Legal Opinion
William F. Washlefske v. Andrew J. Winston Ronald J. Angelone
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 6, 2000No. 99-7321PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge TRAXLER joined. Judge WIDENER wrote a concurring opinion.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
We are presented with the important question of whether William Washlefske, an inmate in the custody of the Virginia Department of Corrections, was deprived of his private property without just compensation in violation of the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause when Virginia expended the interest earned from Washlefske’s prison accounts for the general benefit of inmates under the State’s care. This question is one of first…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by54 opinions
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- Vance v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
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