DAKER v. WARD

No. 17-13384.

999 F.3d 1300 (2021)

Waseem DAKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Timothy WARD, Assistant Commissioner, Jack Koon, Facilities Director, Steve Upton, Deputy Facilities Director, Otis Stanton, State Wide Tier Coordinator, Jennifer Ammons, General Counsel, State of Georgia, et al. Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 7, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leigh Ann Webster , Strickland Webster, LLC, ATLANTA, GA, Ryan Christopher Locke , Locke Law Firm, LLC, ATLANTA, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Waseem Daker, Pro Se.

Christopher Michael Carr , Attorney General's Office, ATLANTA, GA, for Defendants-Appellees TIMOTHY WARD, Assistant Commissioner, JACK KOON, Facilities Director, STEVE UPTON, OTIS STANTON, State Wide Tier Coordinator, and JENNIFER AMMONS, General Counsel.

Roger A. Chalmers , Attorney General's Office, ATLANTA, GA, for Defendant-Appellee STATE OF GEORGIA.

Before WILSON, ROSENBAUM and HULL, Circuit Judges.


Waseem Daker, a Georgia prisoner serving a life sentence for murder, appeals the district court's order that dismissed his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against the State of Georgia, the Georgia Department of Corrections ("GDC"), and approximately 42 Georgia correctional officials. The district court's dismissal was based on...

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