Khelik v. City and County of Denver

How courts have described this case

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• affirming summary judgment in favor of correctional officers where plaintiff told them during rounds that he had flown “kites” seeking protective custody from his cellmate
• “A failure-to-protect claim has an objective component, whether there was a substantial risk of harm to the inmate, and a subjective component, whether the prison official was deliberately indifferent to that risk.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).