BENGLEN v. ZAVARAS

No. Civ.A. 96-K-2059.

7 F.Supp.2d 1171 (1998)

Theodore BENGLEN Plaintiff, v. Aristedes W. ZAVARAS, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, Ron Ditmore, Colorado Department of Corrections, Bill Zalman, Colorado Department of Corrections, Director of out of state and contract facilities, Ron Scott, Warden Bowie County Correctional Facility, Mary Choate, Sheriff Bowie County, Texas, and Does 1 Through 20, Presently Unknown by Easily Identifiable Through Discovery, In Their Individual and Official Capacities Acting under Color of State Law, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

June 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott D. Helker, Helker Law Offices, Arvada, CO, for Plaintiff.

David Brougham, Tracey Robinson, Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Paul S. Sanzo, First Assistant Atty. General, Denver, CO, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, District Judge.

This is one of several prisoner civil rights actions in which individual prison inmates seek to recover damages for injuries they sustained after they were transferred from Colorado facilities to facilities in Texas due to overcrowding. This particular action, based on two separate incidents involving Plaintiff during his stay at the Bowie County (Texas) Correctional Facility (BCCF), is before me on the...

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