Tenth Circuit· 10/19/2010

Cohen v. Longshore

Citations

621 F.3d 1311
2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 21482
2010 WL 4069365

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explaining that a district court has discretion to grant or deny leave
finding our Court has aligned itself with the First, Fifth, and Eighth Circuits on this question
finding our Court has aligned itself with the First, Fifth, and Eighth Circuits on this question
addressing access-to-courts claim based on prison mail clerk’s refusal to send prisoner’s legal mail, which allegedly prevented prisoner from filing objections to magistrate judge’s recommendations
court of appeals generally reviews “for abuse of discretion a district court’s denial of leave to amend a complaint”
amendment should typically be allowed unless it is “patently obvious” that the plaintiff could not prevail

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Judges: Kelly, McKay, Lucero

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