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Remitted Damages Award Upheld in Excessive Force Claim

The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld damages awarded to a
prisoner in a 42 U.S.C. §1983 claim against jail guards for using excessive
force. The case was previously reported by PLN (September 1999, page 10).
Facts of the case will not be repeated here.

Kevin King, a Connecticut ...

 

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