· 1/10/1996
Robert Shawn Treff v. Kerry Galetka, Individually and as the Mailroom Supervisor at the Utah State Prison
Citations
- 74 F.3d 191
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 327
- 1996 WL 8165
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the failure to prove an element of the claim renders remaining facts immaterial
- holding content and substance of evidence opposing summary judgment must be admissible, and “[i]nadmissible hearsay evidence in an affidavit will not defeat summary judgment”
- holding prisoner's objections to magistrate report should be considered if mailed from prison in timely fashion
- requiring prisoner to “show that any denial or delay of access to the court prejudiced him in pursuing litigation”
- rejecting access-to-court claim where there was no claim of prejudice from delayed access
- rejecting access-to-court claim where there was no claim of prejudice from delayed access
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Judges: Kelly, Seth, Henry
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