· 6/13/1997
Southard v. Texas Board of Criminal Justice
Citations
- 114 F.3d 539
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 14949
- 71 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,805
- 74 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 163
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing why a defendant could successfully assert qualified immunity, we noted that he “did not simply ignore the complaints .... Instead, [he] took some steps .... Even if those steps were ‘ineffectual,’ they do not demonstrate deliberate indifference.”
- stares, threats, and unreasonable work assignments not actionable
- undesirable work assignment not “employment action”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: King, Parker, Rosenthal
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