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Fifth Circuit· 4/27/2000

Edwards v. Johnson

Citations

  • 209 F.3d 772
  • 2000 WL 373976

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that because inmate was transferred out of complained-of facility, “any claims for injunctive relief to correct procedures and practices at that facility are moot”
  • holding that alleged violation of prison’s visitation policy provides no basis for constitutional claim
  • reasoning that the PLRA does not apply to INS detainees because they are not “prisoners” within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(h)
  • applying Wolff protections to Immigration and Naturalization Service’s detainee awaiting deportation who was assigned to disciplinary segregation for miscon- duct
  • applying Wolff protections to Immigration and Naturalization Service’s detainee awaiting deportation who was assigned to disciplinary segregation for miscon- duct
  • finding no deliberate indifference where a deportation detainee challenged procedures at his disciplinary hearing

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Judges: Barksdale, Benavides, Stewart

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27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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