SCOTT v. LAWRENCE

No. 92-16078.

36 F.3d 871 (1994)

Floyd SCOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald A. LAWRENCE; Richard W. Scicluna; Gilbert R. Hudson; and Jean Rupert, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd Scott, in pro se.

Michael G. Lee, Deputy Atty. Gen., Sacramento, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: FLETCHER and TROTT, Circuit Judges, and KING, District Judge.


Opinion by Judge King; Concurrence by Judge TROTT.

KING, District Judge:

California state prisoner Floyd Scott appeals pro se the district court's denial, following a jury trial, of his 42 U.S.C. 1983 civil action against prison officials Ronald A. Lawrence, Jean Rupert, Richard W. Scicluna and Gilbert R. Hudson, alleging cruel and unusual punishment when the officials physically restrained Scott after he attacked one of the defendant officials. Scott contends...

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