Tort – Prison Guard – Defense By State

By Deborah Elkins
Published: November 12, 2010

Tags: Judge Jonathan M. Apgar, Roanoke Circuit Court, Tort, Virginia Circuit Courts

A state prison guard being sued in a federal complaint alleging abusive treatment of inmates is entitled to a defense provided by the commonwealth, and a Roanoke City Circuit Court grants summary judgment to plaintiff prison guard on this point. Turning to the allegations of the federal complaint, wherein plaintiff is among the defendants, while the ...

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