AGYEMAN v. CORRECTIONS CORP. OF AMERICA

No. 03-16068.

390 F.3d 1101 (2004)

Emmanuel Senyo AGYEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA; Zurich Insurance Company; Gerber, Assistant Shift Supervisor; Valadez, Unit Manager; D. Rivas, Assistant Warden; Laurence, Chief of Security; H. Mohn, Disciplinary Hearing Officer; John Gluch, Warden; Samberg, Warden; Sarah Cannon, Internal Controls Officer; Lopez, Shift Supervisor; Calderon, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ilana Rubel and Anjali Kumar, San Francisco, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel P. Struck, Phoenix, AZ, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: B. FLETCHER, NOONAN, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


NOONAN, Circuit Judge:

Emmanuel Senyo Agyeman appeals the judgment of the district court in this Bivens action in favor of the defendant employees of the Corrections Corporation of America. Bivens v. Six Unknown Fed. Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971). Holding that the district court abused its discretion in declining to appoint counsel for Agyeman, we vacate the judgment and remand.<...

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