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· 4/29/1976

Stover v. Carlson

Citations

  • 413 F. Supp. 718
  • 1976 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15333

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that an inmate’s “Sixth Amendment right of access to the courts is ‘chilled’” by prison officials’ practice of opening mail from counsel outside inmates’ presence, even absent any evidence that officials were actually reading the mail

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Judges: Newman

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