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· 12/23/1981

Bobby Maxwell (Ahmid Latfee Jamal Ali) v. Thomas K. Mason

Citations

  • 668 F.2d 361
  • 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 14964

How courts have described this case

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

  • awarding $40 per day for each day served in solitary confinement in violation of plaintiffs constitutional rights
  • deprivation of clothing and bedding bear no relationship to security measure and therefore amount to an unnecessary infliction of pain in violation of Constitution
  • appellate court decided to review merits of the case even though trial court did not make specific findings because the record sufficiently informed the basis for the trial court’s decision on the material issue presented
  • $1,400 for 14 days in isolation with inadequate clothing not excessive
  • prisoner kept in isolation for two weeks with only underwear and a mattress
  • $100 per day for solitary confinement

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Judges: Heaney, Stephenson, Oliver

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