DOUGLAS v. MURPHY

No. Civ.A. 97-7229.

6 F.Supp.2d 430 (1998)

Leverne DOUGLAS, Plaintiff, v. Warden John MURPHY, Record Room Officer Robert Durison, Social Worker Joyce Adams, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

July 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Adams, Jr., City Solicitor's Office, Law Dept., Philadelphia, PA, for John C. Murphy, Robert Durison, Joyce Adams.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KATZ, District Judge.

Factual Background

Plaintiff Douglas, who is incarcerated at SCI Graterford, has filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that defendants have violated his constitutional rights by detaining him for four months and seventeen days past his maximum sentence date. See Def.Mot.Ex. A. Douglas claims that defendant Murphy, Warden at CFCF, showed a "clear deliberate indifference" by...

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