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MATTHEWS v. COPELAND

No. 3:15-cv-01507.

286 F.Supp.3d 912 (2017)

George MATTHEWS, Plaintiff, v. Brandon COPELAND, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

Filed December 11, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Nature of Suit: 550 Prisoner: Civil Rights
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Matthews, Hartsville, TN, pro se.

Jennifer L. Brenner, Madeline B. Brough, Tennessee Attorney General's Office, Nashville, TN, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

George Matthews alleges that his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment was violated when he was shackled too tightly while being transported from the Bledsoe County, Tennessee Correctional Complex...

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