United States Eighth Circuit

Summary judgment for defendant, prison officer, pursuant to a finding of qualified immunity is affirmed in a prisoner's civil rights action involving an attack on an inmate where there was no evidence defendant was deliberately indifferent to a known risk of a surprise attack against plaintiff.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/10/2006
• Published 02/10/2006

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• United States Eighth Circuit

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