AKHTAR v. MESA

No. 11-16629.

698 F.3d 1202 (2012)

Javiad AKHTAR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J. MESA, S. Turner; L. Ward, individually and in their official capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter C. White and Roya S. Ladan (argued), U.C. Davis School of law, Davis, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Misha Igra , AGCA — Office of the California Attorney General, Sacramento, CA, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: ARTHUR L. ALARCÓN, SUSAN P. GRABER, and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

ALARCÓN, Circuit Judge:

In this prisoner civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Javiad Akhtar appeals from the dismissal with prejudice of his first amended complaint for deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment. In his complaint, Akhtar alleged that Correctional Officer J. Mesa and Correctional Sergeant S. Turner ("Appellees") violated his federal constitutional rights by...

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