Rish v. Johnson, No. 96-7889 (4th Cir.) (131 F.3d 1092) (December 18, 1997) (Judge William W. Jr. Wilkins)
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Deliberate Indifference.
Rish v. Johnson, 131 F.3d 1092 (4th Cir. 1997) (Judge Wilkins)
Heisler v. Kralik, 981 F.Supp. 830 (S.D.N.Y. 1997) (Judge Cote)
These two cases are noted because they present a current review of the bases upon which Federal
prisoners can bring Bivens-type actions (under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named …
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