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· 9/21/1971

Sinclair v. Henderson

Citations

  • 331 F. Supp. 1123
  • 1971 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11575

How courts have described this case

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  • confinement of prisoners in cell for all but 15 minutes per day without opportunity for regular outdoor exercise constitutes cruel and unusual punishment
  • less than fifteen minutes a day unconstitutional

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Judges: E. Gordon West

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