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Miranda Jr. v. Palm Beach Sheriff Office et al (23-CV-81449-MD) Posted 4/29/2024

Plaintiff, Jose M. Miranda Jr., has filed a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against four employees of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. Plaintiff raises a Fourteenth Amendment excessive use of force claim based on an incident in which he was beaten by jail officials while trying to use a computer kiosk at the West Detention Center in Belle Glade, Florida. The Complaint has survived screening under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A to proceed against the four jail officials in their individual capacities only. The case is not set for trial at this time. The discovery deadline is August 19, 2024, the mediation deadline is September 19, 2024, and the dispositive motion deadline is October 21, 2024. If interested, please email FLSD_ProBono@flsd.uscourts.gov

file: 
Prisoner Civil Rights Proceedings (1983 Complaint)