· 12/17/1992
Wayne M. Zilich v. Gary Lucht, Warden
Citations
- 981 F.2d 694
- 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 32790
- 1992 WL 369933
How courts have described this case
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- concluding plaintiff stated access- to-courts claim by alleging deprivation of legal materials hindered defense in pending court proceedings
- finding that removal is a statutory right, and the procedures to effect removal must be followed
- pro se plaintiff “has before him the formidable task of avoiding summary judgment by producing evidence ‘such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for [him].’”
- pro se plaintiff “has before him the formidable task of avoiding summary judgment by producing evidence ‘such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for [him].’”
- pro se plaintiff “has before him the formidable task of avoiding summary judgment by producing evidence ‘such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for [him].’”
- “Where, as in the case at hand, a prisoner’s complaint alleges the taking of legal property that results in the denial of his access to the courts, the Parratt/ Hudson analysis cannot, and does not, apply.”
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Judges: Stapleton, Scirica, Garth
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