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Payne v. Taslimi

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on December 13, 2021.

Docket No.21-617
Op. Below4th Cir.

Issue

Whether inmates have a constitutional right to privacy in their HIV status, as the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 2nd, 3rd, and 6th Circuits have held (subject to legitimate penological interests), or whether there is no such right, as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit ruled in this case.

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