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· 7/6/1983

John Paul Fredericks James Richard Ostraco v. M. Wayne Huggins

Citations

  • 711 F.2d 31
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 26040

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that jail authorities have legitimate security concern in limiting exposure to drugs in facility
  • stating “an individual’s ‘right’ to detoxification is foregone once he is incarcerated in a penal institution that is unable to provide it”
  • policy of refusing detainees access to drugs for rehabilitation

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Judges: Murnaghan, Sprouse, Ervin

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