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STEELE v. SHAH

No. 93-3396.

87 F.3d 1266 (1996)

William S. STEELE, Plaintiff-Appellant. v. Doctor SHAH, Mental Health Department, Orange County Jail, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

As Amended September 6, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin C. Kaplan, Miami, FL, for appellant.

Howard R. Marsee, Kevin J. Carden, J. Charles Ingram, Hannah, Marsee, Beik & Voght, Orlando, FL, for appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, RONEY and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judges.

PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge:

William Steele appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Dr. Mahendra Shah, in Steele's action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. A prisoner in the Florida state system, Steele alleged that Shah's discontinuation of prescribed psychotropic medication constituted deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs and so violated his constitutional right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment....

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