Winston Holloway v. Benny Magness

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Just as [prison officials] had no First Amendment obligation to provide any telephone service, [they] had no obligation to provide that service at a particular cost to users.”
• “The Constitution does not prohibit charging prisoners for essential prison services, at least in the absence of a showing that the result is a severe deprivation of a fundamental right.”
• “The Constitution does not prohibit charging prisoners for essential prison services, at least in the absence of a showing that the result is a severe deprivation of a fundamental right.”
• “The Constitution does not prohibit charging prisoners for essential prison services, at least in the absence of a showing that the result is a severe deprivation of a fundamental right”
• upholding dismissal of inmate's challenge of prison telephone rates

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).