Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Hollenbach v. Haycraft
434 U.S. 930
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1977-10-31
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- an “unfortunate insensitivity” on the part of supervisory personnel to constitutional violations by state police did not establish “causal link” needed to support injunctive relief against supervisors
- “a prison official may not take solace in ostrichism”
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 66 opinions
C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied. Mr. Justice Powell would grant certiorari, vacate judgment, and remand case for further consideration in light of Dayton Board of Education v. Brinkman, 433 U. S. 406 (1977).
Mr. Justice White took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.