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