DEJESUS v. LEWIS

No. 18-11649.

14 F.4th 1182 (2021)

Gilberto DeJESUS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sergeant Willie J. LEWIS, Inspector Christopher Dean Castner, each in his individual capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pablo Rojas , Law Clerk, Podhurst Orseek, PA, Miami, FL, Gilberto DeJesus , Avon Park CI — Inmate Legal Mail, Avon Park, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jeanette Marie Lugo , Wiederhold & Kummerlen, PA, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before MARTIN, ROSENBAUM, and LUCK, Circuit Judges.


Gilberto DeJesus says that in 2016, he was sexually assaulted by a prison official. That official, Sergeant Willie J. Lewis, responds that the assault never happened. Mr. DeJesus had an attorney to represent him in court, but shortly before trial, the District Court allowed counsel to withdraw. Mr. DeJesus was ill-prepared...

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