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· 1/23/1980

George Martinez v. Henry Rosado and Stephen Dalsheim, Individually and as Superintendent of the Ossining Correctional Facility

Citations

  • 614 F.2d 829
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 21123

How courts have described this case

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  • holding a prisoner’s refusal of orders did not “justify a physical assault [by officers] absent some evidence … that the degree of force utilized by the officer was proper under the circumstances”
  • prisoner alleged severe unprovoked beating raised guestion of fact for trial

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Judges: Kaufman, Smith, Oakes

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