Lance Jett v. M. Penner, D. Peterson, and Cheryl K. Pliler, Warden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2006-03-09

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SHEA, District Judge. Plaintiff Lance Jett, who 'fractured his right thumb while housed in California State Prison-Sacramento (“CSP-Sacramento”), brought this action against prison doctors, M. Penner and Douglas Peterson, and Warden Cheryl Pliler, alleging Defendants (1) violated his constitutional rights by being deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs in violat…

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