· 7/11/1985
Champagne v. Commissioner of Correction
Citations
- 480 N.E.2d 609
- 395 Mass. 382
- 1985 Mass. LEXIS 1636
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting judicial deference appropriate where policy’s infringement on First Amendment rights is insignificant
- vagueness challenge to prison regulation that allowed superintendent or designee to disapprove of prisoner’s receipt of correspondence
- appellate court may affirm summary judgment for any reason supported by record
- appellate court not bound by ground relied on by Superior Court
- invalidating prison regulation which gave prison authorities too much discretion
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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Abrams, Nolan, Lynch
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