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Third Circuit· 7/27/1993

In re Flanagan

Citations

  • 999 F.2d 753

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  • noting “prison authorities are in a position to easily show when a document was received or mailed under established prison procedures for recording the date and time at which papers are received by prison officials in the prison’s mail room”
  • noting “prison authorities are in a position to easily show when a document was received or mailed under established prison procedures for recording the date and time at which papers are received by prison officials in the prison’s mail room”
  • “Th[e] interval between the prison’s receipt of mail [on a Friday] and its delivery to the prisoners [on the next Monday] does not seem to us to show undue prison delay.”
  • applying the prison mailbox rule to the bankruptcy litigation process

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Judges: Hutchinson, Roth, Sloviter

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