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No Summary Judgment for Ohio Guards Who Used Excessive Force, Case Loses At Trial
Loaded on July 15, 2004
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2004, page 41
No Summary Judgment for Ohio Guards Who Used
Filed under:
Prison Rebellion,
Guard Brutality/Beatings,
Civil Procedure,
Parties,
Evidentiary Ruling,
Discovery,
Supervisory Liability,
Death Row.
Location:
Ohio.
Excessive Force, Case Loses At Trial
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed a district court's grant of summary judgment favoring certain prison guards who used excessive force and reversed the lower court's exclusion of the Use of Force ...
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