PETERSON v. JOHNSON

No. 11-1845.

714 F.3d 905 (2013)

Toran V. PETERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard JOHNSON; Larry Lindy; Ruo, identified on initiating document as Unknown Lindy, Defendants-Appellees, Unknown Klinesmith, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Toran Peterson, Ionia, Michigan, pro se.

BATCHELDER, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which SUHRHEINRICH, J., joined. DONALD, J. (pp. 918-20), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.


OPINION

ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Chief Judge.

Appellant Toran Peterson is a prisoner in Michigan's Ionia Correctional Facility, a maximum-security penitentiary. He appeals, inter alia, the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants on his claim that Appellees Richard Johnson and Larry Lindy, officers of the Michigan Department of Corrections, violated his Eighth Amendment right against...

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