· 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
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- 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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