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Opinion
Filed
May 17, 2019
Case
Underwood v. Barrett
Case status
Decided

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Per curiam. When plaintiff refused to exit a prison recreation cage to be brought to a new cell, prison officials used oleoresin capsicum ("pepper spray"), physical force, and handcuffs to secure his compliance with the officials' orders. Plaintiff subsequently brought this lawsuit under…

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