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"Dental care is one of the most important medical needs of inmates."
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“Deliberate indifference to serious medical needs is shown when prison officials have prevented an inmate from receiving recommended treatment or when an inmate is denied access to medical personnel capable of evaluating the need for treatment.”
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Hernandez v. Williams
dental care is one of the most important medical needs of inmates.
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Laube v. Haley
lack of adequate ventilation and air flow undermines the health of inmates and the sanitation of the penitentiary ... violat the minimum requirements of the eighth amendment
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Anderson v. Vasquez
weight of present authority clearly establishes that there is no constitutional right to contact visitation ... we agree with this view.
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Johnson-El v. District of Columbia
deliberate indifference to serious medical needs is shown when prison officials have prevented an inmate from receiving recommended treatment or when an inmate is denied access to medical personnel capable of evaluating the need for treatment.
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Henderson v. Harris
deliberate indifference to serious medical needs is shown when prison officials have prevented an inmate from receiving recommended treatment or when an inmate is denied access to medical per 1059 sonnel capable of evaluating the need for treatment.
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(PC)Bazzo v. Gates
Cal. June 17, 2009) 9 (quoting Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 , 570–71 (10th Cir. 1980), cert denied, 450 U.S. 1041 10 (1981)). 11 Sustained deprivation of food that results in pain without any penological purpose can 12 amount to cruel and unusual punishment.
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McFadden v. Connors
See Robles, 725 F.2d at 15 (“[T]he Eighth Amendment prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment does require that prisoners be served ‘nutritionally adequate food that is prepared and served under conditions which do not present an immediate danger to the health and well being of the inmates who consume it.’” (quoting Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 , 571 (10th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981))).
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Rider v. Werholtz
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d *1195 559 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Smith v. Fisher
See also Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 107 , 97 S.Ct. 285 , 50 L.Ed.2d 251 (1976) ("A complaint that a physician has been negligent in diagnosing or treating a medical condition does not state a valid claim of medical mistreatment under the Eighth Amendment."); see Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 , 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981) (finding difference of opinion between inmate and prison medical staff regarding treatment or diagnosis does not, itself, state a constitutional violation); Ledoux v. Davies, 961 F.2d 1536 (10th Cir. 1992) (findi…
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Nash v. Fields
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981). 9 Prior to his release, rather than being denied access to or provision of medical care, Mr. Nash indisputably received extensive medical attention.
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Nash v. Fields
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir. 1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981). -4- Prior to his release, rather than being denied access to or provision of medical care, Mr. Nash indisputably received extensive medical attention.
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Johnstone v. United States
See Estelle, 429 U.S. at 105-06 , 97 S.Ct. at 291-292 ; see als o Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980) (stating that “mere difference of opinion between the prison’s medical staff and the inmate as to the diagnosis or treatment which the inmate receives does not support a claim of cruel and unusual punishment”), cert, denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed. 2d 239 (1981).
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Jones v. Hannigan
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Ike Robinson Jackson H. Mathis Tracey Fish Dennis Witty Daniel A. Kelly David F. Crawford John Clark Hale Richard Robert Demes Bobby Moore Matthew P. Bruno Jeffrey Wayne Shelton Jesse Collett Luther Faye Smith Brandon Morton William Joseph Reed Douglas E. Roth Ronnie Dean Haas George S. Nickols Scott Leach Thomas L. Shaw Raymond Smith Don L. Stamp Jeffrey Dan Williams Billy Renfro Michael McCraven Gary L. Ramsey Frankie Wayne Colbert Robin Dean Logan Kevin Balch Rick Capps Ronnie Peters Michael Weldon Lewis Tim Hayes Mike Showalter Charles Daniel Edward L. Condon George McGary Robin T. Curtis Larry Dean Long Thomas L. Jennings Vincent Roland Guerrerro Sequoya Flechs, Sr. Billy Joe McCarter Charles W. Simmons Darwin D. Landes James M. Miller Amado Jaurequi Henry Spears George T. Gregory Richard Dale Mayes Curtis Dailey v. Michael Carr, Warden of Jess Dunn Correctional Center, Aaron Hampton v. Michael Carr, Warden of Jess Dunn Correctional Center, Joe Johnson v. Michael Carr, Warden of Jess Dunn Correctional Center
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 568 (10th Cir.1980) (prison officials must provide detainees with living space that has "reasonably adequate ventilation, sanitation, bedding, hygienic materials, and utilities), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981); see also Hutto v. Finney, 437 U.S. 678, 686-87 (1978) ("A filthy, overcrowded cell and diet of 'grue[l]' might be tolerable for a few days and intolerably cruel for weeks or months.").
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Knapp v. Romer
See Pis.’ Resp. at 2 (citing Ramos v. Lamm, 485 F.Supp. 122 , 153 n. 20 (D.Colo.1979) (“ ‘[i]f a state elects to impose imprisonment as a punishment for crime, ... it has an obligation to ... [meet] ... minimal standards of adequacy’ ”), aff'd in part, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981)).
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Coleman v. Wilson
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), ce rt. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Robert E. Cotner v. Vincent Knight R. Michael Cody Larry A. Fields Helen Moss David Walters Susan Brimer Loving
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 583 (10th Cir. 1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981). 61 As to the Plaintiff's complaints about the size of the library, the facts show that the prison law library was co-located with the general library.
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Bowman v. Heller
See Miller v. Transamerican Press, Inc., 621 F.2d 721, 724 (5th Cir.), S.C., 628 F.2d 932 (5th Cir. 1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981) (deciding that high ranking official of Teamsters union was a limited public figure); Guam Fed’n of Teachers, Local 1581 v. Ysrael, 492 F.2d 438, 439 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 872 (1974) (noting that officers of a teachers’ union were public figures); Henry v. National Ass’n of Air Traffic Specialists, 836 F. Supp. 1204 , 1206 n.3, 1211 n.6 (D.
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Hopkins v. Campbell
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 570-71 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981). 2.
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Rakim A. Muhammad v. Terry A. Pitcher Dorothy Stiller and Laura Siers
(2×)
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 582 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981); Guajardo v. Estelle, 580 F.2d 748, 758 (5th Cir.1978); Taylor v. Sterrett, 532 F.2d 462, 475 (5th Cir.1976); Faulkner v. McLocklin, 727 F.Supp. 486, 490 (N.D.Ind.1989); Thornley v. Edwards, 671 F.Supp. 339, 341 (M.D.Pa.1987); Carty v. Fenton, 440 F.Supp. 1161, 1163 (M.D.Pa.1977); Laaman v. Helgemoe, 437 F.Supp. 269, 322 (D.N.H.1977); Stover v. Carlson, 413 F.Supp. 718, 723 (D.Conn.1976); Preston v. Cowan, 369 F.Supp. 14, 23 (W.D.Ky.1973), aff'd in part and vacated in part…
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Carrol Richard Olson v. Gary Stotts, Secretary of Corrections David R. McKune Warden Joan Finney, Governor the State of Kansas
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981). “[Djelay in medical care can only constitute an Eighth Amendment violation if there has been deliberate indifference which results in substantial harm.” Mendoza v. Lynaugh, 989 F.2d 191, 195 (5th Cir.1993).
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Michael \Nick\" Diaz
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 , 567 n.10, 571 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981).
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Johnson v. Stephan
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981); Smart v. Villar, 547 F.2d 112, 114 (10th Cir.1976).
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LaMarca v. Turner
This evidence supports a finding that Turner knowingly “fail[ed] adequately to supervise correctional officers up to the lieutenant level[,] resulting] in corruption and incompetence among the officers and a lack of reasonable protection of inmates.” LaMarca, 662 F.Supp. at 665; see Harris v. Thigpen, 941 F.2d 1495, 1505 (11th Cir.1991) (suggesting that inadequate staffing may rise to deliberate indifference as to prisoner safety (citing Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980, cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981))); cf. Jordan v. Gardner, 986 F.2d 1…
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Anthony Lamarca, Martin Saunders and Edwin Johnson, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, and David Aldred, Steve H. Bronson, Jr., Eddie Cobb, Ron Durrance, Wayne Epprecht, Michael Gordon and Billy Joe Harper, Individually v. R v. Turner, Individually in His Former Capacity as Superintendent of Glades Correctional Institution, Chester Lambdin, in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of Glades Correctional Institution
This evidence supports a finding that Turner knowingly "fail[ed] adequately to supervise correctional officers up to the lieutenant level[,] result[ing] in corruption and incompetence among the officers and a lack of reasonable protection of inmates." LaMarca, 662 F.Supp. at 665; see Harris v. Thigpen, 941 F.2d 1495, 1505 (11th Cir.1991) (suggesting that inadequate staffing may rise to deliberate indifference as to prisoner safety (citing Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980, cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981))); cf. Jordan v. Gardner, 986 F.2d 1521…
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Haavisto v. Perpich
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See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981) ("[D]eliberate indifference to inmates' health needs may be shown by * * * proving there are such systemic and gross deficiencies in staffing, facilities, equipment, or procedures that the inmate population is effectively denied access to adequate medical care.").
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Kenneth Lee Krause v. Harol L. Whitley
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980) (deliberate indifference may be shown by repeated examples of negligent acts which disclose a pattern of conduct by the prison medical staff), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981). 17 At most, Krause alleges negligence, which is insufficient to support a claim under the Eighth Amendment.
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United States v. Lloyd Ray Piche, United States of America v. Lloyd Ray Piche
See Cloud v. Thomas, 627 F.2d 742, 744-45 (5th Cir.1980) (no requirement to admit evidence that witness lied before to show that he may therefore have lied at trial), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1760 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Melvin Bowman v. Nora Kurtz, Sgt. Deloris Martinez Timothy Ritter Don Larson Ed Holden William Price, Warden and Gloria Masterson
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 (1981). 9 With respect to the foregoing conclusion, and the analysis and disposition of Bowman's other claims, we are substantially in accord with the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge, and the order of the district court in this case.
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Knight v. Davies
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980) (two prong test for (1) deliberate indifference and (2) serious medical need), cert. denied 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Diaz v. Romer
See Ramos v. Lamm, 485 F.Supp. 122 (D.Colo.1979), aff'd, in part and rev’d in part, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981), on remand, 520 F.Supp. 1059 (D.Colo.1981).
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Smith v. Maschner
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 583 (10th Cir.1980) (inmates have no right to particular type of legal assistance), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981); cf. Johnson v. Avery, 393 U.S. at 490 , 89 S.Ct. at 751 (prison may prohibit inmates from giving legal assistance if reasonable alternative available).
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Smith v. Maschner
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 583 (10th Cir.1980) (inmates have no right to particular type of legal assistance), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981); cf. Johnson v. Avery, 393 U.S. at 490 , 89 S.Ct. at 751 (prison may prohibit inmates from giving legal assistance if reasonable alternative available).
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Adams v. Kincheloe
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir.1980) ce rt. den., 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981) (kitchen equipment in disrepair; standing pools of water because drains did not function; rotting food on the floors; floors, walls, windows and food storage shelves in the food service area soiled with dirt and rodent droppings; mold in the walk-in cooler; rodent and insect infestation; floor fans cause dust and lint to be blown over the food preparation area); and Palmigiano v. Garrahy, 443 F.Supp. 956 (D.R.I.1977) cert. den., 449 U.S. 839 , 101 S.Ct. 115 , 66 L.Ed.2d 45 (1980)…
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D.T. ex rel. M.T. v. Independent School District No. 16 of Pawnee County
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981)....
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D.T., a Minor, by His Legally Appointed Guardians M.T. And K.T. In Their Own Behalf as Parents and Legal Guardians of D.T. F.H., Jr. A Minor, by His Legally Appointed Guardians F.H. And L.T., in Their Own Behalf as Parents and Legal Guardians of F.H. P.M., a Minor, by His Legally Appointed Guardian R.T., in Her Own Behalf as Parent and Legal Guardian of P.M. v. Independent School District No. 16 of Pawnee County, Oklahoma
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).... 119 Id. at 308 . 120 See also: Ware v. Unified School District 492, Butler County, Kansas, 881 F.2d 906 (10th Cir.1989) (In Sec. 1983 action in which it was alleged that a school district's secretary was terminated because she exercised constitutionally protected speech, held that a direct causal link must be demonstrated between acts of the governing body and the alleged constitutional deprivation and that the governing body exercised its decision-making authority wit…
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Johnson v. Pelker
See Harris v. Fleming, 839 F.2d 1232 , 1235 n. 4 (7th Cir.1988) (citing Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981)); Wells v. Franzen, 777 F.2d 1258, 1264 (7th Cir.1985).
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Johnson v. Pelker
See Harris v. Fleming, 839 F.2d 1232 , 1235 n. 4 (7th Cir.1988) (citing Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981)); Wells v. Franzen, 777 F.2d 1258, 1264 (7th Cir.1985).
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Termunde v. Cook
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir.1980) cert. denied 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981). 7 .
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Charles S. Steele v. Fernando Perez, Sheriff of Ozaukee County Jail, Port Washington, Wisconsin
Accord, Cloud v. Thomas, 627 F.2d 742 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1760 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Knop v. Johnson
Id. at 1256 ; see Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 566-67 (10th Cir.1980) (finding that shortcomings in the area of classification “are not of constitutional dimension”), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 . 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Miles v. Perry
See generally Miller v. Transamerican Press, Inc., 621 F.2d 721, 724 (5th Cir. 1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S. Ct. 1759 , 68 L.
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United States v. Miguel Morales-Quinones
See Cloud v. Thomas, 627 F.2d 742, 744 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1760 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981); United States v. Salsedo, 607 F.2d 318, 321 (9th Cir.1979).
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A1 Friedman v. Board of County Commissioners
See Smith v. Paulk, 705 F.2d 1279, 1282 (10th Cir.1983) (quoting Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 , 564 n. 4 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981) ).
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Al Friedman v. Board Of County Commissioners Of Bernalillo County
See Smith v. Paulk, 705 F.2d 1279, 1282 (10th Cir.1983) (quoting Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 , 564 n. 4 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981) ).
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James Riley v. Glen R. Jeffes
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See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 572 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981). 6 Plaintiff's complaint alleged generally that "many fights between inmates and stabbing occured [sic] while inmate cell doors were left open." It also alleged that his cell was opened by an inmate and robbed on March 22, 1984, and that inmates are given keys "from 6:30 A.M. until 8:30 P.M. without reasonable nor [sic] adequate security supervision and often times no correctional officer is around nor [sic] near cell areas when inmates use the keys to open other inmates' …
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Gomez v. Myers
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 , 584 n.29.(10th Cir.1980) (evidence that inmate library clerks knew how to use law library books does not show that they could help prisoners unable to speak, read, or write in English), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Dohner v. McCarthy
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.ct. 1759, 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Walters v. Thompson
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 583 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Garcia v. Salt Lake County
See Ramos v. Lamm, 639 F.2d 559, 575 (10th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 1041 , 101 S.Ct. 1759 , 68 L.Ed.2d 239 (1981).
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Martin
v.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
v.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
No. 80-1149.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 6, 1981.
C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.