Clarence Eugene Jones AKA Asmar Habeeb-Ullah Saleem v. Dr. Johnson, Etc.

How courts have described this case

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• finding that Eighth Amendment's cruel and unusual punishment clause provides minimum standard for judging pretrial detainee's due process right to medical care
• finding that Eighth Amendment's cruel and unusual punishment clause provides minimum standard for judging pretrial detainee's due process right to medical care
• applying Eighth Amendment standard to protect pretrial detainees’ due process rights
• hernia which results in pain, suffering, and the inability to perform a prison job is a serious medical need which prison doctors may not ignore
• classification of hernia as “elective surgery” did not insulate county from Eighth Amendment duty to provide proper medical care
• “He alleges suffering and pain from his herniated condition . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).