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LANHAM v. GRIFFIN

No. Civil S 98-1770.

7 F.Supp.2d 644 (1998)

Richard A. LANHAM, Sr., Commissioner of Correction v. Leroy GRIFFIN.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

June 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott S. Oakley, Law Office, Baltimore, MD, Karl Aram Pothier, Law Office, Baltimore, MD, for Richard A. Lanham, Sr., Commissioner of Correction, Plaintiff.

Joseph B. Tetrault, Prisoner Rights Information System of Maryland, Inc., Chestertown, MD, for Leroy Griffin, Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SMALKIN, District Judge.

This is a case commenced by the Commissioner of Correction of the State of Maryland in the Circuit Court for Washington County, Maryland, seeking injunctive relief requiring the defendant, a Maryland prisoner, to submit to life-saving medical treatment for diabetes. The defendant has been refusing insulin since Sunday, May 31, 1998, and he attempted to commit suicide by hanging himself on June 1, 1998. The...

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