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NELSON v. OVERBERG

No. 92-3599.

999 F.2d 162 (1993)

Israel E. NELSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger T. OVERBERG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 20, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Jones, Thompson, Hine & Flory, Columbus, OH (argued and briefed), for plaintiff-appellee.

Gary D. Andorka, Office of Atty. Gen., Columbus, OH (argued and briefed), for defendant-appellant.

Before: MILBURN, RYAN, and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Roger T. Overberg, Chief of Classification for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections, alleges that the district court erred in denying his motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity in this prisoner civil rights case. We conclude that the district court correctly decided that the law in this area is clearly established, and that a reasonable official in Overberg's place would have known that his actions...

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