Brock v. Warren County, Tenn.

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• concluding that conditions of decedent inmate’s cell, which included “virtually nonexistent” ventilation in jail cell and “extremely high” temperature and humidity, constituted “wanton and unnecessary infliction of pain” in violation of the Eighth Amendment
• finding inhumane conditions in violation of Eighth Amendment when the holding cell had virtually no ventilation and the temperature and humidity were extremely high

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).