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· 1/14/2003

Willie Smith v. Nurse Carpenter, Superintendent Wilkinson, Superintendent at Pharsalia Corr. Facility

Citations

  • 316 F.3d 178
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 503
  • 2003 WL 115223

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “an Eighth Amendment claim may be based on a defendant’s conduct in exposing an inmate to an unreasonable risk of future harm”
  • holding that issue was not whether HIV is a serious illness but whether the brief delay in obtaining HIV medication risked serious harm
  • holding that issue was not whether HIV is a serious illness but whether the brief delay in obtaining HIV medication risked serious harm
  • holding that issue was not whether HIV is a serious illness but whether the brief delay in obtaining HIV medication risked serious harm
  • holding that issue was not whether HIV is a serious illness but whether the brief delay in obtaining HIV medication risked serious harm
  • holding that issue was not whether HIV is a serious illness but whether the brief delay in obtaining HIV medication risked serious harm

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Judges: Walker, Cardamone, Straub

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