Hudson V. McMillian
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Date decided | 1992 |
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Ruling court | Supreme Court of the United States |
Concur/dissent | Stevens |
Dissent | Thomas |
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Concurrence | Blackmun |
Citations | L. Ed. 2d |
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ID | 730910 |
About Hudson V. McMillian
Hudson v. McMillian, 503 U. S. 1, is a United States Supreme Court decision where the Court on a 7-2 vote held that the use of excessive physical force against a prisoner may constitute cruel and unusual punishment even though the inmate does not suffer serious injury.