· 1/12/2012
Hydrick v. Hunter
Citations
- 669 F.3d 937
- 2012 WL 89157
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 628
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “[e]ven under a ‘deliberate indifference’ theory of individual liability, the Plaintiffs must still allege sufficient facts to plausibly establish the defendant’s ‘knowledge of and ‘acquiescence in’ the unconstitutional conduct of his subordinates”
- stating that civilly committed SVPs undergo a five-phase treatment program and that 6 conditional release is granted if phase five is completed
- suing Defendant Robertson, the former Warden, and 4 Defendant Smith, the current Acting Warden
- suing Defendant Robertson, the 27 former Warden, and Defendant Smith, the current Acting Warden
- “Qualified immunity is only an immunity from a suit for money damages, and does not provide immunity from a suit seeking declaratory or injunctive relief.”
- qualified immunity is only from suits for damages, “[c]laims for injunctive and declaratory relief are unaffected by qualified immunity.”
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Judges: Schroeder, Pregerson, Trott
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