United States Tenth Circuit

The district court erred when it concluded that plaintiff-inmate failed to meet her burden of establishing a constitutional violation where the evidence presented, that jail officials knew of the substantial risk of physical harm to prisoners in their facility and failed to take reasonable measures to prevent recurrence, was sufficient to survive summary judgment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/15/2005
• Published 04/15/2005

Judges

• PORFILIO, Senior Circuit Judge., Before SEYMOUR, PORFILIO, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Raphael M. Solot, (Darol C. Biddle, Pueblo, Colorado with him on the briefs), Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David R. Brougham, Hall & Evans, Denver, CO, for Defendants-Appellees.