· 1/11/2006
County of El Paso v. Dorado
Citations
- 180 S.W.3d 854
- 2005 WL 3254498
How courts have described this case
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- holding that actions and decisions by officials that are merely inept, erroneous, ineffective, or negligent do not amount to deliberate indifference
- holding that actions and decisions by officials that are merely inept, erroneous, ineffective, or negligent do not amount to deliberate indifference
- holding that a prisoner’s right to be free from jail officials’ deliberate indifference to their serious medical needs springs from both procedural and substantive due process
- holding that an inmate’s disagreement with the kind of medical treatment he received is insufficient as a matter of law to state an Eighth Amendment violation
- holding that an inmate = s disagreement with the kind of medical treatment he received is insufficient as a matter of law to state an Eighth Amendment violation
- holding that a prisoner = s right to be free from jail officials = deliberate indifference to their serious medical needs springs from both procedural and substantive due process
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Judges: Barajas, McClure, Chew
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