· 3/9/1987
Eastern Associated Coal Corp. v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission
Citations
- 813 F.2d 639
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- stating that alleged violation of pretrial detainee’s Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights is governed by the “deliberate indifference” standard
- stating that alleged violation of pretrial detainee’s Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights is governed by the “deliberate indifference” standard
- stating that alleged violation of pretrial detainee’s Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights is governed by the “deliberate indifference” standard
- deliberate indifference to prisoner’s serious medical needs amounts to cruel and unusual punishment and violates Eighth Amendment
- deliberate indifference to a prisoner’s serious medical needs amounts to cruel and unusual punishment and violates the Eighth Amendment
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Judges: Chapman, Ervin, Sprouse
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