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· 6/6/2011

Rogondino v. Paolillo

Citations

  • 808 F. Supp. 2d 386
  • 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 60124
  • 2011 WL 2199352

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that two instances of confinement in cells with overflowing toilets and being forced to walk through ankle-high human waste was “simply too minor to state an Eighth Amendment claim”
  • “[E]xposure to... waste [that is] intermittent or limited to a matter of hours” generally does not violate the Eighth Amendment
  • “A Section 1983 claim will not le for prison conditions that are merely unpleasant. However, chronic exposure to human waste will give rise to a colorable claim.”
  • inmate failed to state Eighth amendment claims when he was “exposed to waste only for brief periods; it appears that his total exposure was less than a few hours”
  • inmate failed to state Eighth amendment claims when he was “exposed to waste only for brief periods; it appears that his total exposure was less than a few hours”
  • inmate failed to state Eighth amendment claims when he was “exposed to waste only for brief periods; it appears that his total exposure was less than a few hours”

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Judges: McGiverin

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