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APPEARANCES:
and (2) order the Clerk of the Court to file the Complaint.
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relief. For the reasons set forth below, the Court concludes
I. BACKGROUND
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large lumps on his chest, which had spread to his back. Some of
January 22, 2006, his condition continued to get worse and Mayne
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Mayne states that he has scars on his chest and back and
He continues to suffer pain in his chest and back from his skin
to see a doctor. Sick calls were provided only once a week, and
Self Help Clinic, but they did not respond to his phone calls or
and April 19, 2006. He claims that he was blocked from access to
file his complaint months later than it could have been filed.
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810, 110 Stat. 1321-66 to 1321-77 (April 26, 1996). The Court is
1915(e)(2)(B).
States v. Day, 969 F.2d 39, 42 (3d Cir. 1992). The Court must
Merion School Dist., 132 F.3d 902, 906 (3d Cir. 1997). The Court
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Gibson, 355 U.S. 41, 45-46 (1957)); Milhouse v. Carlson, 652 F.2d
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Harrisburg County Police Dept., 91 F.3d 451, 453 (3d Cir. 1996).
part:
1994).
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1983 only when the entity itself is a ‘moving force’ behind the
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IV. ANALYSIS
463 U.S. 239, 243-45 (1983) (holding that the Due Process Clause
v. Taylor, 399 F.3d 150, 158 (3d Cir. 2005); Fuentes v. Wagner,
206 F.3d 335, 341 n.9 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 821
Lanzaro, 834 F.2d 326, 346 n.31 (3d Cir. 1987), cert. denied, 486
U.S. 1006 (1988). However, the Third Circuit has held that the
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318 F.3d 575, 581-82 (3d Cir. 2003)(“In previous cases, we have
Plousis, 101 F. Supp.2d 255, 262 n.3 (D.N.J. 2000). See also
of a convicted prisoner.)
(1976); Rouse v. Plantier, 182 F.3d 192 (3d Cir. 1999). In order
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Third Circuit has defined a serious medical need as: (1) “one
(2) “one that is so obvious that a lay person would recognize the
loss.” Atkinson v. Taylor, 316 F.3d 257, 272-73 (3d Cir. 2003)
326, 347 (3d Cir. 1987), cert. denied, 486 U.S. 1006 (1988).
his serious medical need. See Natale, 318 F.3d at 582 (finding
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217, 228 (D.N.J. 2000); Peterson v. Davis, 551 F. Supp. 137, 145
(D. Md. 1982), aff’d, 729 F.2d 1453 (4th Cir. 1984). Similarly,
Amendment claims.” White v. Napoleon, 897 F.2d 103, 110 (3d Cir.
Inmates of Allegheny County Jail v. Pierce, 612 F.2d 754, 762 (3d
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treatment. See Rouse, 182 F.3d at 197. The court has also held
need for medical attention for a skin infection that may have
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assist inmates with legal research at KDCF and that the law
was restricted in filing this action with the Court sooner than
he did.
Peterkin v. Jeffes, 855 F.2d 1021, 1036 n.18 (3d Cir. 1988)
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criminal charges. See, e.g., May v. Sheahan, 226 F.3d 876, 883-
March 31, 2000). But see United States v. Byrd, 208 F.3d 592,
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Cir. 1998) (same); United States v. Walker, 129 F.3d 1266, 1997
(1996); Oliver v. Fauver, 118 F.3d 175, 177-78 (3d Cir. 1997).
351.
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law library for the inmates’ research needs. This claim will be
V. CONCLUSION
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