IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT  FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND    WAYNE JORDAN,    Plaintiff,     v.   DERECK E. DAVIS, STATE TREASURER,et al.,    Defendants.  Civil Action No. ELH-22-1541    MEMORANDUM OPINION  In this civil rights case, plaintiff Wayne Jordan, a Maryland prisoner, filed suit, through  counsel, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.SeeECF 2 (the “Original Complaint”).  1 In a First Amended  Complaint (ECF 12, the “Amended Complaint”), plaintiff alleges that in January 2019 he was  brutally assaulted by another inmate while he was in the shower at a Maryland correctional facility.  Jordan named eleven defendants. They are Dereck E. Davis, State Treasurer; the Maryland  Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (“DPSCS”); Robert L. Green, “Secretary  of DPSCS”; O. Wayne Hill, “Commissioner of Corrections”; J. Thomas Wolfe, “Acting Warden  of Jessup Correctional Institution” (“JCI”)  2; Walter West, Warden of Eastern Correctional Facility  East (“ECI-E”); Carlos Bivens, Warden of Roxbury Correctional Institution (“RCI”); Ronald  Shane Weber, Warden of Western Correctional Institution (“WCI”); William Bohrer, Warden of    1 Suit was initially filed in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. ECF 1-3. The case was  timely removed to federal court on June 22, 2022, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343, and 1441(a). ECF 1 (“Notice of Removal”), ¶ 5.  2 Green is no longer the Secretary of DPSCS. Hill is now the Deputy Secretary of  Operations of DPSCS. And, Wolfe is no longer the Acting Warden of JCI.Department of Public Safety  &  Correctional  Services,  MD.  MANUAL  ON-LINE,  https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/22dpscs/html/dpscs.html (last accessed March 6, 2023).  Case 1:22-cv-01541-ELH Document 25 Filed 03/13/23 Page 1 of 49