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· 9/2/1986

Miga v. City of Holyoke

Citations

  • 497 N.E.2d 1
  • 398 Mass. 343
  • 1986 Mass. LEXIS 1494

How courts have described this case

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  • officers manifested “deliberate indifference” in leaving an intoxicated, semiconscious, and suicidal detainee alone despite warnings from other prisoners about her erratic behavior
  • prisoner has right to physical and psychological medical care if reasonable person would seek same

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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams, Lynch

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