336 F. Supp. 2d 255 - Evans v. Manos’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988 · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E
Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Wilson v. Seiter · Fertel-Rust v. Dane County Social Services · McGuckin v. Smith · Chance v. Armstrong
Most-quoted passages
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““Although a delay in medical care can demonstrate deliberate indifference to a prisoner’s medical needs, a prisoner’s Eighth Amendment rights are violated only where ‘the delay reflects deliberate indifference to a serious risk of health or safety, to a life-threatening or fast-degenerating condition or to some other condition of extreme pain that might be alleviated through reasonably prompt treatment.’ ”...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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