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· 1/3/1994

George Goff v. James Burton, John Henry, and Crispus C. Nix

Citations

  • 7 F.3d 734

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that a claim of retaliatory discipline will fail if the prison punished the inmate for acts that he was \not entitled to perform\
  • explaining that a claim of retaliatory discipline will fail if the prison punished the inmate for acts that he was “not entitled to perform”
  • “Finding that an impermissible retaliatory motive was a factor is insufficient to establish a claim in a prisoner retaliatory transfer case.”
  • providing that the standard of review of a disciplinary committee’s determination that a prisoner committed a violation is that “some evidence” exists to support the decision
  • declaring “[o]ne panel of the circuit may not overrule a decision issued by another panel of the court.” (citation omitted)
  • declaring “[o]ne panel of the circuit may not overrule a decision issued by another panel of the court.” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Gibson, Loken, Hansen

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