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· 9/28/1978

Davis v. Balson

Citations

  • 461 F. Supp. 842
  • 11 Ohio Op. 3d 360
  • 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15265

How courts have described this case

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

  • applying the prevailing prisoner’s constitutional rights analysis to determine First Amendment rights of insanity acquit-tees in general communication context
  • stating that “[a]ll work performed for which the institution would otherwise have to pay an employee shall be compensated ... [in] the amount a person in the community would receive for performing the task____\ where the work program was \counter therapeutic”
  • the presence of the patient is the only way he can know his mail is not read
  • both in mental institution context

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Judges: Weick, Walinski, Young

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