SMITH v. MENSINGER

No. 99-1382.

293 F.3d 641 (2002)

Carl M. SMITH, Appellant, v. Robin MENSINGER; David Novitsky; Jerome Paulukonis; Mary Canino; Paul Burgard; Martin Dragovich, Jeffrey Yurkiewicz, Paul Androshick, Bernard McCole, James Zubris, and Raymond Jones.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: June 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deena J. Schneider (argued), Matthew B. Holmwood, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for appellant.

Calvin R. Koons (argued), John G. Knorr, III, Office of Attorney General, Appellate Litigation Section, Harrisburg, PA, for appellees.

Before: BECKER, Chief Judge, and McKEE and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

McKEE, Circuit Judge.

Carl M. Smith, an inmate at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Facility at Frackville ("SCI-Frackville") filed this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that certain corrections officers and prison employees denied him due process of law and/or violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. The district court dismissed Smith's due process claims against some...

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