Michael A. King v. One Unknown Federal Correctional Officer

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2000-01-10

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COFFEY, Circuit Judge. In December 1992, Michael King (“King”), an inmate at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, was assaulted and injured by other inmates in a prison stabbing. In October 1994, King filed a Bivens action against “one unknown federal correctional officer,” alleging a violation of his Eighth Amendment rights stemming from the unk…

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