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Barbara Doty, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. County of Lassen, and Ronald D. Jarrell as Sheriff, and Individually

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Good law
Court
Ninth Circuit
Citation
37 F.3d 540
Decided
Confirmed treatments
0
Flagged citations read
156 of 156
Citing cases (total)
314

Status

Good law
Every flagged citation to this case has been read, and none of them overrules, limits, or questions it. Barbara Doty, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. County of Lassen, and Ronald D. Jarrell as Sheriff, and Individually remains good law: all 156 flagged citations have been read, and none adversely treated the decision. The reviewed opinions cited Doty positively for serious medical and mental-health needs under the Eighth Amendment.
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Nearby adverse language concerned McGuckin v. Smith, Hoptowit v. Ray, Snow v. McDaniel, or another authority, while the newer opinions applied Doty's own distinction between mild stress and a serious psychiatric condition.

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.

314 later cases cite Barbara Doty, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. County of Lassen, and Ronald D. Jarrell as Sheriff, and Individually; 156 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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