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· 9/7/1995

Mahan v. Plymouth County House of Corrections

Citations

  • 64 F.3d 14
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 25255
  • 1995 WL 518742

How courts have described this case

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

  • ruling that prison official “cannot be held liable for failing to adjust its policy to accommodate a ‘serious medical need’ of which it was not made aware”
  • concluding that an inmate who was denied prescribed medication for seven days did not provide sufficient evidence of deliberate evidence because the officers were not subjectively aware that the inmate would suffer serious medical consequences without the medication

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Judges: Cyr, Bownes, Boudin

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