BROWN v. DIAZ

74394.

184 Ga. App. 409 (1987)

361 S.E.2d 490

BROWN v. DIAZ et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Brown, pro se.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, First Assistant Attorney General, Daryl A. Robinson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer Hackemeyer, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.


BENHAM, Judge.

Appellant, an inmate incarcerated at the Georgia State Prison at Reidsville, filed this suit for damages against two correctional officers employed at the prison, claiming they had subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment while transporting him from the prison to a court appearance in Savannah. After conducting a hearing, the trial court sua sponte dismissed appellant's lawsuit as frivolous, from which action...

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