Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. v. Martin

506 U.S. 905

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1992-10-05
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that denial of out-of-cell exercise for an extended period violates the Eighth Amendment
  • depriving prisoners of out-of-cell exercise opportunities for extended periods of time might constitute cruel and unusual punishment absent exceptional circumstances

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. v. Martin. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice White would grant certiorari.