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Untreated Diabetic Los Angeles Jail Detainee May Sue for Failure to Provide Medical Care

by John E. Dannenberg

The California Court of Appeal, Second District, has held that a diabetic Los Angeles jail detainee who was denied medical care for over 24 hours could sue the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Cal. Gov’t. Code § 845.6. However, the ...

 

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