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WARREN v. MAINE STATE PRISON

No. CV-07-24-B-W.

490 F.Supp.2d 9 (2007)

Stephen WARREN, Plaintiff, v. MAINE STATE PRISON, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

June 11, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Warren, Warren, ME, pro se.

Diane Sleek, Assistant Attorney General, Augusta, ME, for Defendants.

ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS

WOODCOCK, District Judge.

Because the Maine State Prison, as an agency of the state, is not susceptible to suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and because it cannot be held liable under respondeat superior, the Court grants the Prison's motion to dismiss the Complaint.

I. STATEMENT OF FACTS

On February 16, 2007, Stephen Warren, an inmate at the Maine State Prison in Warren, Maine, filed...

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