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· 10/12/1976

United States v. Sanford

Citations

  • 429 U.S. 14
  • 97 S. Ct. 20
  • 50 L. Ed. 2d 17
  • 1976 U.S. LEXIS 88

How courts have described this case

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  • an inadvertent failure to provide medical care, negligence or malpractice 16 and differences of opinion over what medical treatment is proper, does not state an Eighth 17 Amendment claim

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Judges: Brennan, Marshall, They

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