· 8/25/1975
Donald Henderson v. The Secretary of Corrections
Citations
- 518 F.2d 694
How courts have described this case
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- 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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