Legal Opinion
Rouse v. Plantier
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 29, 1999No. 98-5139UnknownCited by 582 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALITO, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs are a class of past, present, and future insulin-dependent diabetic inmates (“plaintiffs”) who filed suit claiming that various corrections officials and employees were deliberately indifferent to the plaintiffs’ serious medical needs, in violation of the Eighth Amendment. In this appeal, defendants challenge the District Court’s refusal to grant summary judgment in their favor on the grounds of qualified immunity. For the reasons discussed below, we vacate the District Court’s decision and remand for further proceedings in accordance with…
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3Cited by582 opinions
- Darryl Leon Rouse v. William Plantier, Acting Superintendent of A.D.T.C. Sally S. Scheidemantel, Resigning Superintendent of A.D.T.C. William H. Fauver, Commissioner of N.J. Department of Corrections Governor Jim Florio, State of New Jersey Dr. Robert Cardinale, Medical Director of A.D.T.C. Dr. Narshima Reddy, Attending Physician of A.D.T.C. Ms. Elaine Martin, Chief Nurse of A.D.T.C. Captain Helmkin, Housing Mike Zell, Director of Social Services Dr. Sandoval, Attending Psychologist of A.D.T.C. Dr. Cattone, M.D., St. Francis Hospital Scott Faunce Dr. Tarlian, M.D. Dr. O'bryne, M.D. Dr. Todd, M.D., St. Francis Hospital Charles Brooks, on Behalf of a Class of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated Stephen Jankowski, on Behalf of a Class of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated Julio Baez, on Behalf of a Class of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated Robert Kammerer, on Behalf of a Class of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated v. Elaine Allen John Doe Jane Roe William Plantier Robert Cardinale Narshima Reddy Elaine AllenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
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