· 3/3/2006
Armond Norfleet v. Thomas Webster and Alejandro Hadded
Citations
- 439 F.3d 392
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 5398
- 2006 WL 508700
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- concluding that doctor was not deliberately indifferent when he did not provide inmate with soft‐soled shoes that had been provided at previous prison
- holding that a physician was not deliberately indifferent in the Eighth Amendment context for following a prison policy he had no authority to ignore
- holding that differences of opinions between health care providers cannot support an inference of deliberate indifference
- concluding that doctor was not deliberately indifferent when he did not provide inmate with soft‐soled shoes that had been provided at previous prison
- concluding that doctor was not deliberately indifferent when he did not provide inmate with soft-soled shoes that had been provided at previous prison
- holding that doctor’s refusal to prescribe soft-soled shoes, which was “undisputably based on medical records, some of which support the challenged determination, cannot support an inference of deliberate indifference”
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Judges: Kanne, Rovner, Wood
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