Bonner v. Outlaw

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that “a reasonable official would understand that failing to give [an inmate] notice his packages were rejected violates a constitutional right”
• finding that due process right to notice of prison’s rejection of legal mail was clearly established by Procunier
• dismissing argument that actual notice was adequate when plaintiff claimed he suffered harm from not receiving timely notice
• dismissing argument that actual notice was adequate when plaintiff claimed he suffered harm from not receiving timely notice
• finding Procunier clearly established an inmate’s due process right to notice whenever correspondence addressed to him is rejected
• dismissing argument that actual notice was adequate when plaintiff claimed he suffered harm from not receiving timely notice

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).