Bulger v. United States Bureau of Prisons

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “[Sandin] did not instruct on the correct methodology for determining when prison regulations create a protected property interest”
• inmate terminated from a prison job permitting the automatic accrual of good-time credits lacked a protected liberty interest, despite apparent violation of a state regulation
• “an inmate’s expectation of keeping a specific prison job, or any job, does not implicate a protected property interest”
• “Courts of appeals consistently have held that an inmate’s expectation of keeping a specific prison job, or any job, does not implicate a protected property interest.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).