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· 3/27/2012

Prude v. Clarke

Citations

  • 675 F.3d 732
  • 2012 WL 1033018
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 6236

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that the provision “of tainted or otherwise sickening food, with the effect of causing substantial weight loss, vomiting, stomach pains, and . . . an anal fissure” supported an Eighth Amendment claim
  • sickening food that caused substantial weight loss, vomiting, and stomach pains would violate the Eighth Amendment
  • “sickening food” causing weight loss, vomiting, stomach pains, and possible anal fissure would violate Eighth Amendment
  • \Nutriloaf ... is a bad-tasting food given to prisoners as a form of punishment ....\

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Judges: Posner, Wood, Tinder

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