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· 7/27/1989

Feigley v. Fulcomer

Citations

  • 720 F. Supp. 475
  • 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9913
  • 1989 WL 99795

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that prison officials did not violate the Eighth Amendment by failing to segregate inmates who tested positive for HIV or AIDS from other inmates
  • rejecting claim that failure to require segregation constituted cruel and unusual punishment; noting that mandatory testing not effective because of delay between infection and appearance of HIV antibodies
  • prison officials did not violate Eighth Amendment by failing to segregate carriers of the AIDS virus

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Judges: Muir

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