sleep-deprivation

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-8070 Michael Mejia v. Randy Pfister, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-05-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights conditions-of-confinement due-process sleep-deprivation Whether the application of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment and the Fourteenth Amendment's guarantee of due process …
18-9052 Neil Grenning v. James Key, Superintendent, Airway Heights Corrections Center, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-05-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment institutional-lighting prison-conditions prisoner-rights sleep-deprivation writ-of-certiorari Should this Court grant writ of certiorari where lower courts have no guidance on what level of 24-hour lighting is appropriate in prisons so as not t…