Statements (38)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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gptkbp:applicationNumber |
75-197
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gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Violation of Eighth Amendment found
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gptkbp:caseTypes |
Civil rights case
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gptkbp:citedBy |
429 U.S. 97
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gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkb:David_Gamble Affirmed lower court's ruling Dr._Estelle |
gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 30, 1976 |
gptkbp:filedIn |
November 10, 1975
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Gamble suffered from untreated medical conditions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Estelle v. Gamble
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gptkbp:impact |
Influenced prison reform
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gptkbp:judges |
Justice Harry Blackmun
Nine Justices Dissent argued against broad interpretation Majority opinion emphasized medical care necessity Supreme_Court_review_of_lower_court_decision |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
Eighth Amendment rights Prisoners' rights Deliberate indifference standard Right to adequate medical care Set precedent for inmate medical care Inmate_rights_upheld |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Highlighted healthcare issues in prisons
Relevant in discussions of prison reform Estelle_v._Gamble,_429_U.S._97_(1976) |
gptkbp:outcome |
Court_ruled_in_favor_of_Gamble
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gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
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gptkbp:precedent |
Subsequent cases regarding inmate healthcare
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Furman_v._Georgia
gptkb:Farmer_v._Brennan |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Cruel and unusual punishment
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gptkbp:significance |
Established standards for medical care in prisons
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gptkbp:year |
1976
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