Holly v. Scott, No. 05-6287 (4th Cir.) (434 F.3d 287) (January 12, 2006) (Judge J. Harvie III Wilkinson)
Loaded on Jan. 1, 2006
published in Punch and Jurists
January 09, 2006
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Ricky Lee Holly, a Federal inmate serving his sentence at a private prison under contract with the Bureau of Prisons, sued the prison medical staff, under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971) for deliberate indifference to his medical needs in …
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