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· 4/25/1996

Nami v. Fauver

Citations

  • 82 F.3d 63
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 9562

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that “double celling can amount to an Eight Amendment violation if combined with other adverse conditions.”
  • noting that when considering a motion to dismiss, this Court does “not inquire whether the plaintiffs will ultimately prevail”
  • holding that on a Rule 12(b)(6) motion, the court “do[es] not inquire whether the plaintiffs will ultimately prevail, only whether they are entitled to offer evidence to support their claims” (citing Scheuer, 416 U.S. at 235)
  • holding that on a Rule 12(b)(6) motion, the court “do[es] not inquire whether the plaintiffs will ultimately prevail, only whether they are entitled to offer evidence to support their claims” (citing Scheuer, 416 U.S. at 235)
  • holding that on a Rule 12(b)(6) motion, the court “do[es] not inquire whether the plaintiffs will ultimately prevail, only whether they are entitled to offer evidence to support their claims” (citing Scheuer, 416 U.S. at 235)
  • explaining that “to determine whether conditions of confinement violate the Eighth Amendment, it is necessary to examine the totality of the conditions at the institution”

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