The following excerpt is from Garcia v. C.D.C.R., Civil No. 12cv1084 IEG (KSC) (S.D. Cal. 2013):
existence of a serious medical need, an inmate satisfies the objective requirement for proving an Eighth Amendment violation. Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825, 834 (1994).
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