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Default Entered Against Guards for Failing to Answer Summons Served by Prisoner

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's entry of
default against prison guards who failed to answer a complaint after being
served summons by a non-party prisoner. The 42 U.S.C. §1983 complaint
alleged five counts relating to an incident that occurred at the Arizona
State Penitentiary, for …

 

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