WHATLEY v. WARDEN, WARE STATE PRISON

No. 13-15117.

802 F.3d 1205 (2015)

Shawn Wayne WHATLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WARDEN, WARE STATE PRISON, Rodney Smith, Corrections Officer (C.E.R.T.Team) Telfair State Prison, Exam Nurse, Ware State Prison, Michael Griffin, Supervisor of Lock Down Unit & Tactical Squad Commander, Ware State Prison, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 23, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merritt Ellen McAlister , Cameron W. Ellis , King & Spalding, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Tina Michelle Piper , Samuel Scott Olens , Devon Orland , Georgia Department of Law, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WILSON and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and VINSON, District Judge.


Shawn Wayne Whatley appeals the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 prison-conditions suit. His claims relate to a beating by prison staff, for which he was denied medical treatment. Although he submitted several prison grievances before suing, the District Court dismissed his...

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