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· 8/25/1975

Donald Henderson v. The Secretary of Corrections

Citations

  • 518 F.2d 694

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that a “prisoner’s right is to medical care[,] not to the type or scope of medical care which he personally desires”
  • finding neither the inadequacy of plaintiff’s normal shoes nor the failure to provide him with corrective shoes as prescribed gave rise to a constitutional deprivation
  • finding neither the inadequacy of plaintiff’s normal shoes nor the failure to provide him with corrective shoes as prescribed gave rise to a constitutional deprivation

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Judges: Pickett, Seth, McWilliams

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