CASE PREVIEW · United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Shaw v Bakklla
Prison Medication Error and Subjective Deliberate Indifference at Screening
Decided
The citation
Shaw v Bakklla, opinion of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, issued October 29, 2026 (Case No. 2:26-cv-89)
From the case summary
Shaw, a state prisoner, alleged that a nurse at Baraga Correctional Facility gave him another prisoner’s blood-pressure and psychiatric medication. After he reported the error, his vitals were checked and he was returned to his cell. He alleged that two officers did not report his…
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