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Date: 06-21-2024

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Rebecca Richison v. Aaron Chapman

Case Number: 2:23-cv-00771

Judge: Joseph R. Goodwin

Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (Kanawah County)

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Defendant's Attorney: Celeste E. Webb-Barber

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Charleston, West Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an unconstitutional violation prison condition theory.



To bring a civil rights claim, you need to understand your rights. The following
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claims regarding prison conditions that cause harm to health or safety, brought
under the Eighth Amendment ban against cruel and unusual punishment.
Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825, 834 (1994); Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 106
(1976)

Outcome: 06/21/2024 57 ORDER directing that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 1404(a) and in the interest of justice, this matter is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, Clarksburg Division, for further consideration; directing the Clerk to transmit Plaintiff's file to the Clerk of Court at the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 6/21/2024. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (msa)
06/21/2024 CIVIL CASE TERMINATED and ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED to the Northern District West Virginia pursuant to the 57 Order. (msa)
06/21/2024 58 CONFIRMATION from Northern District of West Virginia that the case has been opened in that district as 5:24-cv-00117, filed 6/21/2024. (msa)

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