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· 2/8/1979

Anthony F. Sisbarro v. Warden, Massachusetts State Penitentiary

Citations

  • 592 F.2d 1
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 17029

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that transfers to a different prison “are neither unusual nor ‘cruel in the constitutional sense’”
  • “The removal jurisdiction of the federal courts is derived entirely 4 from the statutory authorization of Congress.”
  • Massachusetts. prisoner without liberty interest sufficient to invoke due process prior to transfer to other New England and federal prisons; transfers did not invoke first, sixth, and eighth amendment rights
  • no first amendment claim articulated

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Judges: Coffin, Campbell, Bownes

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