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· 1/14/1993

Gloria Anne Kane v. P.K. Hargis, Senior Trooper, Gloria Anne Kane v. P.K. Hargis, Senior Trooper

Citations

  • 987 F.2d 1005
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 834
  • 1993 WL 56148

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  • holding that alleged delays in providing adequate care also do not rise to the level of deliberate indifference where the delay does not cause further injury
  • holding that alleged delays in providing adequate care also do not rise to the level of deliberate indifference where the delay does not cause further injury
  • concluding that plaintiff’s allegations that she suffered “cracked teeth, a cut nose, and a bruised face” were not sufficiently serious medical needs in part because “there [was] no indication that these injuries required immediate medical treatment”
  • affirming denial of qualified immunity where officer pinned plaintiff to the ground and “push[ed] her face into the pavement” after she resisted arrest
  • denying qualified immunity where officer pinned plaintiff to the ground and “push[ed] her face into the pavement” after she resisted arrest
  • denying qualified immunity on excessive force claim where, after officer secured suspect, he “repeatedly push[ed] her face into the pavement, cracking three of her teeth, cutting her nose, and bruising her face”

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Judges: Ervin, Per Curiam, Russell, Wilkins

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