Herndon v. Whitworth

How courts have described this case

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• discussing that occasional missed doses of medication do not implicate the Constitution
• administering wrong medication did not amount to deliberate indifference where the plaintiff failed to demonstrate that the mistake was “so grossly incompetent, inadequate, or intolerable so as to shock the conscience or to be intolerable to fundamental fairness”
• administering wrong medication did not amount to deliberate indifference where the plaintiff failed to demonstrate that the mistake was “so grossly incompetent, inadequate, or intolerable so as to shock the conscience or to be intolerable to fundamental fairness”
• occasional missed doses of medication do not implicate the Constitution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).