What is the test for alleging that a prisoner was denied, delayed or intentionally interfered with medical treatment by prison officials?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Stribling v. Uddin, No. 2:18-cv-1085 KJN P (E.D. Cal. 2018):
with evidence that officials denied, delayed, or intentionally interfered with medical treatment, or he may show it by the way in which prison officials actively provided medical care. Hutchinson v. United States, 838 F.2d 390, 393-94 (9th Cir. 1988).
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