Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Beauclair v. Puente Gomez
Beauclair v. Puente Gomez, 534 U.S. 1066 (2001)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2001-12-10
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- holding that a prison official’s failure to take remedial action after violations were committed by his subordinates is actionable under section 1983 as a policy or practice claim
- recklessness combined with other conduct meets the bad faith requirement
Citator
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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.