LEAVITT v. CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.

No. 10-1432.

645 F.3d 484 (2011)

Raymond D. LEAVITT, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.; Todd Tritch, individually and in his official capacity as Medical Doctor; Edie Woodward, individually and in her official capacity as Physician Assistant; Teresa Kesteloot, individually and in her official capacity as Health Services Administrator of Maine State Prison; Charlene Watkins, individually and in her official capacity as Family Practitioner Nurse; Alfred Cichon, Defendants, Appellees, York County Jail; Maine State Prison; Martin A. Magnusson, individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Corrections; Jeffrey Merrill, individually and in his official capacity as Warden of Maine State Prison; Robert Costigan, individually and in his official capacity as Prison Administrative Coordinator of Maine State Prison; Jonna Dinkel, individually and in her official capacity as RN at Maine State Prison; Matthew Turner, individually and in his official capacity as Physician Assistant, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Billings , with whom Lipman, Katz & McKee was on brief, for appellant.

Elizabeth K. Peck , with whom Paul C. Catsos and Thompson & Bowie, LLP, were on brief, for appellee Alfred Cichon.

Christopher C. Taintor , with whom Jennifer A.W. Rush and Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC, were on brief, for appellees Correctional Medical Services, Inc., Todd Tritch, Edie Woodward, Teresa Kesteloot, and Charlene Watkins.

Before BOUDIN, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Raymond D. Leavitt, an inmate of the Maine corrections system, seeks a civil rights remedy for the alleged denial of adequate medical care for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by healthcare professionals at the York County Jail (YCJ) and the Maine State Prison (MSP). Claiming that correctional medical officials acted with deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs in violation...

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