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FARUQ v. VICKERS

No. 12-2192.

743 F.3d 604 (2013)

Khalifah Abd-al Mubaymin FARUQ, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Leon VICKERS, Medical Administrator of CMS at Jefferson City Correctional Center, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 5, 2013.

Ordered Published: October 25, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Khalifah Abd-al Mubaymin Faruq, Charleston, MO, pro se.

J. Thaddeus Eckenrode , Eckenrode-Maupin, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Khalifah Abd-al Mubaymin Faruq appeals the district court's adverse grant of summary judgment on his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Faruq sought damages and injunctive relief against Leon Vickers, a Correctional Medical Services (CMS) nurse administrator. Faruq alleged that Vickers had acted with deliberate indifference to his medical needs by confiscating orthotic devices which had been prescribed by a physician for his unstable knees; as a result he is...

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