Johnny L. Spain v. Raymond K. Procunier

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• concluding that the deprivation of outdoor exercise for a “period of years” contra venes the Eighth Amendment
• holding that prisoners in long-term and continuous segregation must be provided regular outdoor exercise unless “inclement weather, unusual circumstances, or disciplinary needs” make it impossible
• holding that prisoners in long-term and continuous segregation must be provided regular outdoor exercise unless “inclement weather, unusual circumstances, or disciplinary needs” make it impossible
• holding that prisoners in long-term and continuous segregation must be provided regular outdoor exercise unless “inclement weather, unusual circumstances, or disciplinary needs” make it impossible
• holding that the “district court erred when it held that plaintiffs allegations about the extended deprivation of outdoor exercise showed no excessive risk to his well-being”
• holding that prisoners in long-term and continuous segregation must be provided regular outdoor exercise unless “inclement weather, unusual circumstances, or disciplinary needs” make it impossible

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).