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· 11/18/1991

Russell E. Freeman v. Department of Corrections

Citations

  • 949 F.2d 360
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 27046
  • 1991 WL 237552

How courts have described this case

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  • addressing the adequacy of remedies in connection with a prisoner’s confiscated stereo
  • addressing the adequacy of remedies in connection with a prisoner’s confiscated stereo
  • although state law allowed suit by inmates, because court never responded to plaintiff, state remedy was effectively denied to him
  • although state law allowed suit by inmates, because court never responded to plaintiff, state remedy was effectively denied to him
  • “The fact that Colorado law permits a suit against a state correctional facility may create a presumption of adequate due process and may stave off a facial attack, but it is not conclusive.” (citation omitted)

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Judges: McKay, Seymour, Ebel

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