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No Summary Judgment on Claim that Guard Stole Prisoner’s Wedding Ring
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2013
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2013, page 46
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has held that factual disputes about a guard’s alleged theft of a prisoner’s wedding ring precluded summary judgment in a lawsuit that has been pending for the past eight years.
Filed under:
Guard Misconduct,
Summary Judgment,
Money/Property,
Prisoner Property.
Location:
Oklahoma.
In November 2004, Oklahoma Department of Corrections (DOC) staff at the John Liley Correctional Center (JLCC) …
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