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How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that plaintiff did not establish that prison official was aware of “pattern” of violations by prison employees
• holding that a supervisor is deliberately indifferent when he fails to respond appropriately in his role, in that case, as a policymaker
• noting that “[t]he deliberate indifference standard set out in Farmer is a high one”
• setting forth test to determine whether a policymaker exhibited deliberate indifference to a risk of injury
• requiring plaintiff in a S 1983 action to demonstrate \that the defendant knew of the risk to the plaintiff before the plaintiff 's injury occurred\
• finding the doctrine of deliberate indifference to be clearly established law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).