McKNIGHT v. CIVILETTI

Civ. A. No. 80-1259.

497 F.Supp. 657 (1980)

William McKNIGHT v. B. CIVILETTI, Attorney General of the United States, Norman Carlson, Director, United States Bureau of Prisons.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William McKnight, pro se.

Susan Dein Bricklin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

LUONGO, District Judge.

Plaintiff in this pro se action, William McKnight, a federal prisoner, alleges that the defendants, the Attorney General and the Director of the Bureau of Prisons, negligently permitted McKnight to be attacked by a fellow inmate while confined in a federal prison; unfairly subjected him to administrative segregation after the attack; and were deliberately indifferent to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases