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· 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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