Legal Opinion
Alexandria Gregg v. Hawaii Dept. of Public Safety
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 29, 2017No. 14-16785PublishedCited by 172 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
Alexandria Gregg learned she had psychological disorders years after she underwent sexual shame therapy sessions at a Hawaii correctional facility. Because Gregg experienced feelings of embarrassment and humiliation contemporaneously with her therapy sessions, the district court held her claims accrued on the last date that the sessions, occurred. The district court dismissed her Eighth Amendment claims asserting cruel and unusual punishment and deliberate indifference under the applicable two-year statute of limitations and denied her request for leave to amend…
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