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Kosilek v. O'Brien

Supreme Court of the United States
May 4, 2015
575 U.S. 998 (2015)

Summary

stating Eighth Amendment standard

Summary of this case from Smith v. McKesson Med.-Surgical Inc.

Opinion

No. 14-1120.

05-04-2015

Michelle KOSILEK, petitioner, v. Carol Higgins O'BRIEN, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Correction.


Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied.


Summaries of

Kosilek v. O'Brien

Supreme Court of the United States
May 4, 2015
575 U.S. 998 (2015)

stating Eighth Amendment standard

Summary of this case from Smith v. McKesson Med.-Surgical Inc.
Case details for

Kosilek v. O'Brien

Case Details

Full title:Michelle KOSILEK, petitioner, v. Carol Higgins O'BRIEN, Commissioner…

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: May 4, 2015

Citations

575 U.S. 998 (2015)
135 S. Ct. 2059
191 L. Ed. 2d 958
83 U.S.L.W. 3750

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