· 11/2/2015
Leyva-Samaripa v. United States
Citations
- 136 S. Ct. 403
- 193 L. Ed. 2d 320
- 84 U.S.L.W. 3237
- 2015 U.S. LEXIS 6847
How courts have described this case
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- holding that confinement in leg irons and belly chains was allowed for an inmate convicted of attempted escape
- finding no Eighth Amendment violation due to the use of leg irons and belly chains that the plaintiff was directed to wear after being found guilty of attempted escape
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