DUFFIELD v. JACKSON

No. 08-6002.

545 F.3d 1234 (2008)

Jessie D. DUFFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael JACKSON, M.D., Medical Director; Jeff Troutt, D.O., Chief Medical Officer; Katryna Frech, R.N., Correctional Health Services Administrator; Roy Arian, P.A.C., Physician's Assistant and John Doe, Physicians and Staff, OU Medical Center, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Jessie D. Duffield, Pro Se, Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jill Tsiakilos, Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before TACHA, KELLY and McCONNELL, Circuit Judges.


McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Jessie D. Duffield, proceeding pro se, brought a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit against several members of the medical staff at the James Crabtree Correctional Center ("JCCC") in Helena, Oklahoma, claiming that they violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment by showing deliberate indifference to his medical condition. After referring the case to a magistrate judge who issued a report and recommendation...

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