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Richard McNeemer v. Lt. Timothy Tibbs
Date: 06-21-2024
Case Number: 2:23-cv-00493
Judge: Joseph R. Goodwin
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (Kanawah County)
Plaintiff's Attorney:
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Defendant's Attorney: Harrison M. Cyrus and John P. Fuller
Charleston, West Virginia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on prisoner civil rights theory based on prison conditions.
Prison officials have a legal duty under the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution to refrain from using excessive force and to protect prisoners from assault by other prisoners. Officers may not use force maliciously or sadistically with intent to cause harm, but they may use force in good faith efforts to keep order.
06/21/2024 32 CONFIRMATION from Northern District of West Virginia that the case has been opened in that district as 5:24-cv-00115, filed 06/21/2024. (kew)
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What was the outcome of Richard McNeemer v. Lt. Timothy Tibbs?
The outcome was: 06/21/2024 31 ORDER This matter is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, Clarksburg Division; the Clerk is DIRECTED to transmit Plaintiff's file to the Northern District of West Virginia. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 6/21/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (kew) 06/21/2024 32 CONFIRMATION from Northern District of West Virginia that the case has been opened in that district as 5:24-cv-00115, filed 06/21/2024. (kew)
Which court heard Richard McNeemer v. Lt. Timothy Tibbs?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (Kanawah County), WV. The presiding judge was Joseph R. Goodwin.
Who were the attorneys in Richard McNeemer v. Lt. Timothy Tibbs?
Plaintiff's attorney: Click Here For The Best Charleston Civil Righgs Lawyer Directory. Defendant's attorney: Harrison M. Cyrus and John P. Fuller.
When was Richard McNeemer v. Lt. Timothy Tibbs decided?
This case was decided on June 21, 2024.