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Kentucky Prisoner Has Right to Adequate Medical Care

David Ray Byrd, a Kentucky prisoner, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District
Court, Western District of Kentucky, against the Department of Corrections
(DOC), alleging that the DOC deprived him of his Eighth Amendment right to
adequate medical care.

In his complaint Byrd alleged that in June of 1980, he ...

 

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