Fields v. Smith

Docket Number10-2339
Decision Date05 August 2011

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    • U.S. District Court — District of Massachusetts
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    ...the Eighth Amendment because such forms of treatment could be medically necessary to treat some inmates adequately. See Fields v. Smith, 653 F.3d 550, 556 (7th Cir.2011). In the instant case, Kosilek alleges that his rights under the Eighth Amendment are being violated by the DOC's refusal ......
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    ...Rosati v. Igbinoso , 791 F.3d 1037, 1040 (9th Cir. 2015) ; De’lonta v. Johnson , 708 F.3d 520, 526 (4th Cir. 2013) ; Fields v. Smith , 653 F.3d 550, 556 (7th Cir. 2011).1 Edmo v. Idaho Dep’t of Corr. , 358 F. Supp. 3d 1103, 1109 (D. Idaho 2018), order clarified , No. 1:17-CV-00151-BLW, 2019......
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    ...Access to Health Care , supra note 453 (citing Fields v. Smith, 712 F. Supp. 2d 830 (E.D. Wis. 2010), supplemented (July 9, 2010), aff’d, 653 F.3d 550 (7th Cir. 2011) (holding a statute limiting preventing therapy/SRS for inmates was facially unconstitutional)). 472. 473. Id. 474. 475. LGBT......
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    ...diagnosed."). (89) Zhang, supra note 68, at 272; see, e.g., De'lonta v. Johnson, 708 F.3d 520 (4th Cir. 2013); Fields v. Smith. 653 F.3d 550 (7th Cir. 2011); Allard v. Gomez, 9 F. App'x 793, 794 (9th Cir. (90) Zhang, supra note 68, at 272 (quoting Meriwether v. Faulkner, 821 F.2d 408, 413 (......
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