MOORE v. WINEBRENNER

No. 88-7514.

927 F.2d 1312 (1991)

Paris A. MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Warden WINEBRENNER, individually and in his official capacity as Warden of the Maryland Correctional Institution at Hagerstown, Defendant-Appellee. and Officer Morgan, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zane David Memeger, Second-Year Law Student, Post Conviction Assistance Project, Harold Jonathan Krent (Dominique Poirier, Second-Year Law Student, Post Conviction Assistance Project, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Va., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Timothy James Paulus, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before POWELL, Associate Justice (Retired), United States Supreme Court, sitting by designation, and WIDENER and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges.


WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Paris A. Moore, an inmate at the Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown, Maryland (MCI-H), appeals from an order of the district court granting summary judgment in Moore's action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to defendant Wayne B. Winebrenner, the former Warden of MCI-H. We affirm.

In reviewing a grant of summary judgment, we apply the same standard as the trial court, and we view the inferences to be drawn from the underlying...

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