RODRIGUEZ v. SECRETARY FOR DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

Nos. 05-14600, 05-14842.

508 F.3d 611 (2007)

Miguel V. RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, James McDonough, Everglades Correctional Institution, R. Pendleton, Assistant Warden, Nadrian Brinson, Correction Officer a.k.a. Brinston, Edna Figueroa, a.k.a. Figueroa, Correction Officer, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Miguel V. Rodriguez, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Secretary for the Department of Corrections, et al., Defendants, R. Kugler, Assistant Warden, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Avron, Berger Singerman, P.A., Boca Raton, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David Jay Glantz, Charles Melvin Fahlbusch, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Defendants.

Before ANDERSON, MARCUS and COX, Circuit Judges.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Miguel V. Rodriguez, a Florida prisoner, filed this § 1983 suit against two prison officials, Appellees Raymond Kugler and Charles Johnson, alleging that they violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment.1 Specifically, Rodriguez says that while he was being held in administrative segregation he informed Kugler and Johnson that members of his former gang had threatened...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases