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Preston Broughton v. Cutter Laboratories Hospital Staff of Arizona State Prison Dr. Clements Dr. Hyde

Is it still good law? What later courts have actually done to this case.

Good law
Court
Ninth Circuit
Citation
622 F.2d 458
Decided
Confirmed treatments
0
Flagged citations read
57 of 57
Citing cases (total)
57

Status

Good law
Every flagged citation to this case has been read, and none of them overrules, limits, or questions it. Preston Broughton v. Cutter Laboratories remains good law in this review: all 57 flagged citations have been read, with no confirmed adverse treatment. Later courts continued to cite its rule that a pro se prisoner's civil rights complaint should receive an opportunity for amendment unless it is clear the defect cannot be cured.
Every treatment on this page is written from the citing opinion itself, with a verbatim quote, never copied from a commercial citator. A citation flagged by our screen but not shown here was read and found not to weaken this case.

57 later cases cite Preston Broughton v. Cutter Laboratories Hospital Staff of Arizona State Prison Dr. Clements Dr. Hyde; 57 of those citations sat close to treatment language and were flagged for reading, and all of them have been read. Citations that did not sit near treatment language were not flagged and were not read one by one, so a court that weakened this case without using any of that language would not appear here.

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