Clement v. Gomez

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2002-08-06

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OPINION SNEED, Circuit Judge. California state prison warden James Gomez and other prison officials appeal the district court’s denial of their motion for summary judgment. Inmates Frank Clement, Arturo Chavez and Larry Caballero sued the officials for violating their Eighth Amendment rights, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 . The inmates asserted two claims of cruel and un…

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