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· 4/22/2020

Billy Jack Driggers v. State

How courts have described this case

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  • to hold prison officials liable for injury to one inmate inflicted by another inmate, the inmate must show “knowledge on the part of prison officials that such an injury will be inflicted, or good reason to anticipate such”
  • “to hold the State liable for injury to one inmate inflicted by another inmate, there must be proof of knowledge on the part of prison officials that such an injury will be inflicted, or good reason to anticipate such.”
  • explaining requirements for failure-to-protect negligence claim against prison officials

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