DEA v. BUNNELL

No. C052673.

59 Cal.Rptr.3d 684 (2007)

151 Cal.App.4th 214

Patrick O'DEA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Michael BUNNELL et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeal of California, Third District.

May 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Scott Law Firm, John Houston Scott and Lizabeth N. de Vries, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, Thomas D. McCrackin, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Kevin W. Reager, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendants and Respondents.


ROBIE, J.

Serving as a correctional officer is one of the "`toughest beat[s] in the State.'" This is certainly true if, as plaintiff Patrick O'Dea alleges, prison officials orchestrate a fight between rival prison gangs. The question we must resolve in this case is whether defendants Michael Bunnell (an associate warden at Folsom State Prison), Oliver Acuna (a captain at Folsom State Prison), and Alan Baber (a lieutenant at Folsom State Prison) deprived O'Dea (a correctional...

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