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Seventh Circuit· 7/24/1998

Armstrong v. Squadrito

Citations

  • 152 F.3d 564
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 17018

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  • holding that the Eighth Amendment \applies only to a convicted prisoner rather than a pretrial detainee whose rights receive the protection of due process\
  • analyzing whether jailers were delib- erately indifferent to detainee’s prolonged detention caused by clerical error
  • holding 57-day detention without initial appearance violated substantive due process
  • finding substantive due process violation after a delay of fifty-seven days
  • finding substantive due process violation after a delay of fifty-seven days
  • “[B]ecause this decision rein- states Armstrong’s federal claims, on remand the district court should en- tertain supplemental jurisdiction over Armstrong’s state law claims.”

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