LANGFORD v. NORRIS

Nos. 09-1862, 09-1865.

614 F.3d 445 (2010)

Mack LANGFORD; John Hardin, Appellees, v. Larry B. NORRIS, former Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction; John Byus, Administrator for Medical Services for the Arkansas Department of Correction; Max Mobley, former Deputy Director for Health and Correctional Programs for the Arkansas Department of Correction; Wendy Kelley, Deputy Director for Health and Correctional Programs for the Arkansas Department of Correction; Marvin Evans, Appellants. Mack Langford; John Hardin, Appellees, v. Dr. Nnamdi Ifediora; Correctional Medical Services, Inc., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan R. Humphries, argued, White Hall, AR, for appellant in 09-1865.

Sherri L. Robinson, Asst. Attorney Gen., argued (Shawn J. Johnson, Asst. Attorney Gen., on the brief), Little Rock, AR, for appellants in 09-1862.

Joseph Russell Falasco, argued, Kristine G. Baker, Benecia Moore, on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for appellees.

Before GRUENDER and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and LANGE, District Judge.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Mack Langford and John Hardin, inmates at the Randall L. Williams Correctional Facility in Arkansas, filed this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various defendants, including several current and former Arkansas Department of Correction officials, the company that provides medical services in Arkansas prisons, and a prison doctor. The plaintiffs allege, among other things, that the defendants violated the Eighth Amendment by acting...

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