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· 10/11/2011

Greene v. Doruff

Citations

  • 660 F.3d 975
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 20597
  • 2011 WL 4839162

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that the timing of a “conduct report, together with the rather threadbare nature of the report, was sufficient ... to create a triable issue.”
  • stating that timing of a conduct report plus the threadbare nature of the report were sufficient to create a triable issue as to whether the report was issued in retaliation
  • stating that timing of a conduct report plus the threadbare nature of the report were sufficient to create a triable issue as to whether the report was issued in retaliation
  • noting that no First Amendment violation occurs if, regardless of the retaliatory motive, the defendants would have punished a prisoner for violating legitimate prison rules
  • explaining that if the plaintiff would have suffered the identical harm, then “the defendant’s improper motive would have done no work, had no effect, left the world unchanged”
  • applying Mt. 6 This standard varies from circuit to circuit, Watson v. Rozum, 834 F.3d 417, 425 (3d Cir. 2016) (collecting cases

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Judges: Posner, Rovner, Wood

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