COLÓN-TORRES v. NEGRÓN-FERNÁNDEZ

Nos. 18-1579, 18-1681, 18-1755.

997 F.3d 63 (2021)

Miguel Ángel COLÓN-TORRES, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Jose R. NEGRÓN-FERNÁNDEZ, Secretary of Corrections of Puerto Rico, Defendant, Appellant, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Gladys S. Quiles-Santiago, Medical Director of the Bayamón Correctional Facility; FNU Palermo; FNU Laborde; Wanda Montanez, Superintendent of the Bayamón Correctional Facility; Policia FNU Villegas, Superintendent 501; FNU Guerrero, Superintendent 501; Dr. Alina Pradere, Director of Clinical Services for the Bayamón Correctional Facility; Correctional Health Services Corp.; Jose Aponte-Caro; and John Doe Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 10, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Lugo-Fiol , with whom Isaías Sánchez-Báez , Solicitor General of Puerto Rico, was on brief, for appellant Jose R. Negrón-Fernández.

David R. Rodríguez-Burns , Guaynabo, PR, with whom Eliezer Aldarondo-Ortiz , Claudio Aliff-Ortiz , Sheila Torres-Delgado , Guaynabo, PR, and Aldarondo & López-Bras, were on brief, for appellee Miguel Ángel Colón-Torres.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, and Barron, Circuit Judge.


Defendant-Appellant José Negrón-Fernández ("Negrón"), the Secretary of Corrections of Puerto Rico, appeals the district court's decision ordering the immediate payment of $10,000 in settlement money to Plaintiff-Appellee Miguel Colón-Colón ("Colón").1 The underlying...

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