U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Paul Shifflett v. Mr. Korszniak
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- Opinion
- Filed
- Aug. 12, 2019
- Case
- Paul Shifflett v. Mr. Korszniak
- Case status
- Decided
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AMBRO, Circuit Judge Paul Shifflett was an inmate in the Pennsylvania prison system when he was set upon by fellow inmates who broke his jaw. This was only the beginning of his troubles: the surgery on his jaw went badly, causing him intense pain for the better part of a year. His efforts to seek treatment from the prison medical system bore only the most frustrating of fruit: he alleges he was denied adequate pa…
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