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Prisons & Jails – Medical Co-Payments – Disciplinary Infractions Fee – Unpublished Opinions
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Staff//September 8, 2011//
Prisons & Jails – Medical Co-Payments – Disciplinary Infractions Fee – Unpublished Opinions
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Staff//September 8, 2011//
Sartori v. North Carolina Department of Correction (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-07-0928, 2 pp.) (Sanford L. Steelman Jr., J.) Appealed from Mitchell County Superior Court. (James L. Baker, J.) N.C. App. Click here for the full-text opinion.
Holding: Plaintiff’s claims – that charges by defendant to inmates for disciplinary infractions and medical treatment co-payments fail to comply with G.S. § 12-3.1 – have been ruled upon in prior unpublished decisions (Griffith v. N.C. Department of Correction, 710 S.E.2d 707 (2011) (medical co-payments) and Griffith v. N.C. Department of Correction, 709 S.E.2d 412 (2011) (disciplinary infractions fee)). We adopt the reasoning of these prior decisions.
We affirm the trial court’s order dismissing plaintiff’s claims pursuant to N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6).
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