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· 7/11/2000

Paul A. Wright, on Behalf of All Similarly Situated Persons v. Chase Riveland

Citations

  • 219 F.3d 905
  • 2000 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5681
  • 2000 Daily Journal DAR 7551
  • 24 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 2225
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 15850
  • 2000 WL 943484

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that Washington State Department of Corrections’ grievance process and Washington State’s tort claim process are adequate post-deprivation remedies for allegedly improper deductions from a prisoner’s account
  • holding that ERISA’s anti-alienation provision does not pre- vent the seizure of retirement funds once distributed to the beneficiary and comparing the provision with the more encompassing anti-alienation restrictions of the Social Secur- ity Act
  • noting that identification of a constitutionally protected interest required to 12 state a procedural due process claim
  • concluding both 16 state tort claims and prison grievance procedures provide adequate post-deprivation 17 remedies
  • noting that identification of a constitutionally protected 9 interest is required to state a due process claim
  • noting that a “user fee” aimed at subsidizing the prison system was punitive because prisons promote deterrence and retribution

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Judges: Pregerson, Thompson, Moskowitz

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