Geness v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
2019
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
May 2019
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Tennessee v. Lane · United States v. Georgia · White v. Napoleon · S.H. ex rel. Durrell v. Lower Merion School District · Drennen v. PNC Bank National Ass'n
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“[t]hese same circumstances are also sufficient to sustain [Mr.] Geness's claim that he was depr[ived] ... of normal benefits of criminal procedure and due process of law, both as to his protracted incarceration without prompt transfer to a mental health facility, and his protracted institutionalization without a realistic prospect of trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Title II, as it applies to the class of cases implicating the fundamental right of access to the courts, constitutes a valid exercise of Congress' § 5 authority to enforce the guarantees of the Fourteenth Amendment”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“amended to include specific allegations of deliberate indifference.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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