· 9/17/1981
John James Sherman v. Ellis MacDougall
Citations
- 656 F.2d 527
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 17658
How courts have described this case
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- discussing procedures that must accompany prison censorship of legal and personal mail
- court refused to address issue of whether mail from attorney may be opened and read out of presence of inmate
- where revised prison censorship regulations provided due process, no reason to order additional remedy
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Judges: Tuttle, Duniway, Anderson
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