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· 4/20/1999

Michael Jon Herlein v. Charles Higgins, Mpcf Deputy Superintendent Andrea Wright, Mpcf Grievance Officer and David Bell, Mpcf Correctional Counselor

Citations

  • 172 F.3d 1089
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 7624
  • 1999 WL 225407

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that Turner does not require “actual proof that a legitimate interest will be furthered by the challenged policy,” only that the interest being served and the policy have an “objectively rational” connection
  • prison policies survive constitutional challenge if reasonably related to legitimate penological interest

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Judges: Wollman, Loken, Arnold

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