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Top citers, strongest first. 6 distinct citers.
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Cited "see"
Mike Hernandez v. George F. Denton
(4×)
See Orpiano v. Johnson, 632 F.2d 1096, 1101 (4th Cir.1980) (if prison officials know of pervasive risk of harm to prisoner and fail to protect that prisoner, prisoner has a viable section 1983 claim for violation of his constitutional rights), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 929 , 101 S.Ct. 1387 , 67 L.Ed.2d 361 (1981).
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Charles J. Slakan v. T.C. Porter, M.M. Walters, Amos Reed, Ralph Edwards, Sam Garrison, and J.B. Barefoot, J.G. Watson, D.R. Woodard, Jack Lemons
(2×)
See Orpiano v. Johnson, 632 F.2d 1096, 1101 (4th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 929 , 101 S.Ct. 1387 , 67 L.Ed.2d 361 (1981).
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Cited "see, e.g."
Chinchello v. Fenton
(2×)
See, e.g., Orpiano v. Johnson, 632 F.2d 1096, 1101 (4th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 929 , 101 S.Ct. 1387 , 67 L.Ed.2d 361 (1981) (prison supervisors' failure to act in the face of pervasive risk, evidenced by a pattern of past incidents, may amount to deliberate indifference); Sims v. Adams, 537 F.2d 829 (5th Cir.1976) (allegation that supervisory officials failed to take action despite systematic pattern of racial violence by subordinate police officers is sufficient to state a Sec. 1983 claim).
discussed
Cited "see, e.g."
Chinchello v. Fenton
(2×)
See, e.g., Orpiano v. Johnson, 632 F.2d 1096, 1101 (4th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 929 , 101 S.Ct. 1387 , 67 L.Ed.2d 361 (1981) (prison supervisors’ failure to act in the face of pervasive risk, evidenced by a pattern of past incidents, may amount to deliberate indifference); Sims v. Adams, 537 F.2d 829 (5th Cir.1976) (allegation that supervisory officials failed to take action despite systematic pattern of racial violence by subordinate police officers is sufficient to state a § 1983 claim).
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Waller v. Butkovich
(2×)
Compare Orpiano v. Johnson, 632 F.2d 1096, 1102 (4th Cir. 1980), cert. den., 450 U.S. 929 , 101 S.Ct. 1387 , 67 L.Ed.2d 361 (1980) (difficult to find deliberate indifference where evidence showed prison superintendent promptly investigated charges of wrongdoing and took appropriate disciplinary action) with Himmelbrand v. Harrison, 484 F.Supp. at 810 (city officials liable along with police chief where they ratified — in writing — his challenged decision).
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Brooks
v.
Estelle, Corrections Director
v.
Estelle, Corrections Director
No. 80-5886.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Feb 23, 1981.
Published
C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.