Johnson v. Snyder - United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Johnson v. Snyder

By United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

  • Release Date: 2006-04-05
  • Genre: Law

Description

Andre Johnson, a state prisoner and amputee, claims that various prison officials violated his Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by confiscating his crutch, failing to provide a safe shower facility, and failing to transfer him to a prison that could accommodate his needs. A magistrate judge, presiding by consent of the parties, granted summary judgment to the officials. Johnson appeals. We affirm.

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