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“causing a man to live, eat and perhaps sleep in close confines with his own human waste is too debasing and degrading to be permitted”
249 citation events (7 in the last 25 years) across 60 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Ahearn v. Vose (masssuperct, 1999-02-15) · Strongest negative: United States v. Cecil Grafton Rose (ca2, 1974-07-10)
Treatment trajectory · 1973 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1973 1999 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 33 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited "but see" United States v. Cecil Grafton Rose
2d Cir. · 1974 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Johnson v. Patterson, 475 F.2d 1066 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 64 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973).
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Ahearn v. Vose
Mass. Super. Ct. · 1999 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
causing a man to live, eat and perhaps sleep in close confines with his own human waste is too debasing and degrading to be permitted
discussed Cited "see" Shepherd v. Ault
N.D. Iowa · 1997 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 978 (2d Cir.1972) (“We cannot approve of threatening an inmate’s sanity and severing his contacts with reality by placing him in a dark cell almost continuously day and night.”), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Johnson v. Pelker
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 976-78 (2d Cir.1972) (placing prisoner in strip cell where he is subject to near total sensory deprivation violates eighth amendment), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973); Wright v. McMann, 387 F.2d 519, 526 (2d Cir.1967) (depriving prisoner for substantial periods of hygienic items and clothing in dead of winter in strip cell violates eighth amendment).
discussed Cited "see" Johnson v. Pelker
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 976-78 (2d Cir.1972) (placing prisoner in strip cell where he is subject to near total sensory deprivation violates eighth amendment), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973); Wright v. McMann, 387 F.2d 519, 526 (2d Cir.1967) (depriving prisoner for substantial periods of hygienic items and clothing in dead of winter in strip cell violates eighth amendment).
discussed Cited "see" Jerry Young, A/K/A Ramadan v. Thomas A. Coughlin, Iii, K. Weaver
2d Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974 , 979 n. 9 (2d Cir.1972) (“[N]ot every prisoner in segregation lawfully can be prevented from attending church services in the chapel ... [because] [n]ot all segregated prisoners are potential troublemakers_”), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973); see also Harris, 489 F.Supp. at 225 (prison officials must make individual determinations on a case-by-case basis as to the need for exclusion).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Miguel Morales-Quinones
10th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
“Crafty questioning may constitute ‘comment’ despite its obliquity.” United States v. Helina, 549 F.2d 713, 718 (9th Cir.1977); see Johnson v. Patterson, 475 F.2d 1066, 1068 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 64 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973).
cited Cited "see" Smallwood-El v. Coughlin
S.D.N.Y. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 979 (2d Cir.1972), cert. denied 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Commonwealth v. Romeri (2×)
Pa. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Pierce, 451 Pa. 190 , 303 A.2d 209 (1973), cert, denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 164 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Commonwealth v. Sutton (2×)
Pa. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Pierce, 451 Pa. 190 , 303 A.2d 209 , cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 164 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Nadeau v. Helgemoe
D.N.H. · 1976 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 979 (2d Cir. 1972), cert. den., 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973); Brown v. Peyton, 437 F.2d 1228, 1231 (4th Cir. 1971); Barnett v. Rodgers, 133 U.S.App.D.C. 296 , 410 F.2d 995, 1000-1001 (D.C.
cited Cited "see" United States v. Beberfeld
S.D.N.Y. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hilbert v. Dooling, 476 F.2d 355 (2nd Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 56 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973). 25 .
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Herbert Yagid (2×)
2d Cir. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hilbert v. Dooling, 476 F.2d 355 (2 Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 (1973); United States v. Flores, 501 F.2d 1356 (2 Cir. 1974).
discussed Cited "see" Commonwealth v. Dobrolenski
Pa. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Pierce, 451 Pa. 190, 200 , 303 A.2d 209 , cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 164 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973); see generally ABA Project on Minimum Standards for Criminal Justice, Standards Relating to Fair Trial and Free Press §§ 1.1, 2.1 (Approved Draft, 1968).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Dennis Drummond
2d Cir. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hilbert v. Dooling, 476 F.2d 355 , 356 n.2 (2d Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 56 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
cited Cited "see" Negron v. Preiser
S.D.N.Y. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lafteau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974 (2d Cir. 1972), cert. den., 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.
cited Cited "see" United States v. Andrew Furey
2d Cir. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hilbert v. Dooling, 476 F.2d 355 , 356 n.2 (2d Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 56 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Gamey Bowman
2d Cir. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hilbert v. Dooling, 476 F.2d 355, 357-358 (2d Cir. 1973) (en banc), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 56 , 38 L.Ed. 2d 123 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." (PC) Robertson v. John Latorraca Correctional Facility
E.D. Cal. · 2024 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974 , 978 24 (2d Cir. 1972) (prisoner confined for five days in strip cell with only a pit toilet and without light, 25 a sink, or other washing facilities), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 (1973); McBride v. Deer, 240 F.3d 26 1287, 1292 (10th Cir. 2001) (inmate forced to live in a feces-covered cell for three days); McCord 27 v. Maggio, 927 F.2d 844, 848 (5th Cir. 1991) (inmate repeatedly had to live in sewage and foul 28 water and slept on a bare mattress in water contaminated with human feces); cf. Hendon v. Reed, 1 No. 1:05-CV-00790-OWW, 2011 WL 2224720…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ahearn v. Vose
Mass. App. Ct. · 2005 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 978 (2d Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 (1973) (provision of only a hole in cell’s floor for defecation and urination “too debasing and degrading to be permitted”); Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 568 (10th Cir. 1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981) (“state must provide . . . reasonably adequate ventilation, sanitation, bedding, hygienic materials, and utilities”); Johnson v. Pelker, 891 F.2d 136, 139 (7th Cir. 1989), quoting from DeMallory v. Cullen, 855 F.2d 442, 445 (7th Cir. 1988) (inmate’s placement in cell without running…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Knop v. Johnson
W.D. Mich. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Several courts have followed this approach, finding that it violates the Eighth Amendment to “lock[] a person, for any significant period of time, in a cell lacking a flush toilet and a washbowl.” Flakes v. Percy, 511 F.Supp. 1325, 1332 (W.D.Wisc.1981); see also LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 978 (2d Cir.1972) (“Causing a man to live, eat and perhaps sleep in close confines with his own human waste is too debasing and degrading to be permitted”), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973); Strachan v. Ashe, 548 F.Supp. 1193, 1202 (D.Mass.1982) (objecting to t…
cited Cited "see, e.g." Reed v. Faulkner
N.D. Ind. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Madyun, 704 F.2d at 960 ; see also La-Reau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974, 979 (2nd Cir.1972), cert, denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lawrence D. Caldwell v. Harold G. Miller, Warden
7th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
Prison rules that restrain the free exercise of religion are justified only if they are “reasonably adapted" to achieving an important penological objective. 11 Madyun, 704 F.2d at 960 ; see also La Reau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974 , 979 (2nd Cir.1972), ce rt. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Julio Rosado, Andres Rosado, Ricardo Romero, Steven Guerra, and Maria Cueto
2d Cir. · 1984 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Hilbert v. Dooling, 476 F.2d 355, 358 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 56 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Frank Campanale v. David R. Harris, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility
2d Cir. · 1983 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Johnson v. Patterson, 475 F.2d 1066, 1068 (10th Cir.) (Cross-examining defendant about his post-arrest silence for impeachment purposes is a violation of his Fifth Amendment right to remain silent.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 64 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973); United States v. Semensohn, 421 F.2d 1206, 1209 (2d Cir.1970) (same); United States v. Brin-son, 411 F.2d 1057 , 1060 (6th Cir.1969) (same) and Fowle v. United States, 410 F.2d 48, 51 (9th Cir.1969) (same) with United States ex rel.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Aziz v. LeFevre
N.D.N.Y. · 1980 · signal: see also · confidence low
Bell v. Wolfish, 441 U.S. 520, 545 , 99 S.Ct. 1861, 1876-1877 , 60 L.Ed.2d 447 (1979); see also Cruz v. Beto, 405 U.S. 319 , 92 S.Ct. 1079 , 31 L.Ed.2d 263 (1972); see also LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974 (2d Cir. 1972), cert. den., 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973); Burgin v. Henderson, 536 F.2d 501, 504 (2d Cir. 1976).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Leroy Basil McManaman
10th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Johnson v. Patterson, 475 F.2d 1066, 1068 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 64 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Commonwealth v. Reeves (2×)
Pa. Super. Ct. · 1978 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Commonwealth v. Pierce, 451 Pa. 190 , 303 A.2d 209 , cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 164 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Robert L. Twyman v. State of Oklahoma and Richard A. Crisp
10th Cir. · 1977 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Johnson v. Patterson, 475 F.2d 1066 (10th Cir. 1973), cert. denied 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 64 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Masia A. Mukmuk, Also Known as Sylvester Cholmondeley v. Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services
2d Cir. · 1976 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974 , 978 n. 6 (2 Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Moore
cma · 1976 · signal: compare · confidence low
While civilian courts have not always extended this principle to one of absolute proportions, see United States v. Hale, 422 U.S. 171 , 95 S.Ct. 2133 , 45 L.Ed.2d 99 (1975); compare United States v. Fairchild, 505 F.2d 1378 (5th Cir. 1975) and United States v. Ramirez, 441 F.2d 950 (5th Cir. 1971), with United States v. Anderson, 162 U.S.App.D.C. 305 , 498 F.2d 1038 (1974) and Johnson v. Patterson, 475 F.2d 1066 (10th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 64 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973), none of the limiting conditions therein involved are applicable in the present case. .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Nelson
cma · 1975 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare United States v. Fairchild, 505 F.2d 1378, 1382 (5th Cir. 1975) and United States v. Ramirez, 441 F.2d 950 (5th Cir. 1971), cert. denied, 404 U.S. 869 , 92 S.Ct. 91 , 30 L.Ed.2d 113 (1971), with United States v. Anderson, 162 U.S.App.D.C. 305 , 498 F.2d 1038 (1974) and Johnson v. Patterson, 475 F.2d 1066 (10th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 64 , 38 L.Ed.2d 124 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Battle v. Anderson
E.D. Okla. · 1974 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See e. g., LaReau v. MacDougall, 473 F.2d 974 (C.A. 2, 1972) cert. denied, 414 U.S. 878 , 94 S.Ct. 49 , 38 L.Ed.2d 123 (1973); Wright v. McMann, supra; Hancock v. Avery, 301 F.Supp. 786 (M.D.Tenn. 1969); Jordan v. Fitzharris, 257 F.Supp. 674 (N.D.Cal.1966).
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Lambert et vir
v.
Supreme Court of Colorado
No. 73-47.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 9, 1973.
414 U.S. 878
Cited by 4 opinions  |  Published
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Citer courts: Massachusetts Superior Court (1)

Sup. Ct. Colo. Motion to dispense with printing petition granted. Certiorari denied.