What is the test for maintaining an Eighth Amendment claim based on medical care in prison?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Rosas v. Biter, CASE NO. 1:11-cv-01213-SKO PC (E.D. Cal. 2012):
To maintain an Eighth Amendment claim based on medical care in prison, Plaintiff must show deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. Jett v. Penner, 439 F.3d 1091, 1096 (9th
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