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· 4/10/1940

Protests 15731-K of H. B. Lehman Connor Co.

Citations

  • 4 Cust. Ct. 438

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that termination of a prisoner’s job was a sufficient adverse action to support a First Amendment retaliation claim
  • citing, e.g., Winter v. NRDC, Inc. , 555 U.S. 7 , 20, 129 S.Ct. 365 , 172 L.Ed.2d 249 (2008)
  • granting warden-defendant’s motion for summary judgment where inmate asserted that BOP grievance process put warden on notice of the alleged misconduct but “did not provide any factual detail to support [his] conclusory allegations”
  • there is no constitutional right to a prison job and the “deprivation of a prison job states no independent constitutional claim.”
  • “[I]nmates do not have a constitutional right to a prison job, and in turn, the deprivation of a prison job states no independent constitutional claim.”
  • “[A] prisoner is not responsible when he follows the proper grievance procedures and prison officials nevertheless mishandle the grievance.”

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Judges: Kincheloe

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