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· 8/4/1969

Lon C. Sigafus v. Sheriff Herald D. Brown

Citations

  • 416 F.2d 105
  • 1969 U.S. App. LEXIS 11230

How courts have described this case

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  • deprivation of papers needed for use in judicial proceeding constitutes denial of due process and may violate § 1983
  • allegation that jail guards confiscated and destroyed legal papers essential for postconviction hearing states claim

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Judges: Cummings, Kerner, Grant

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