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· 10/20/1981

Heitman v. Gabriel

Citations

  • 524 F. Supp. 622
  • 1981 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15245

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  • procedures for adequate and timely medical screening is integral part of inmate admissions process
  • “While it is by no means unprecedented for an old-fashioned prison regime to offer tooth extraction as ‘the only dental care,’ no case has been found where such a limitation has been deemed judicially tolerable.”

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Judges: Sachs

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