Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Tard

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 24, 1988No. 87-5796PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This matter presents First and Fourteenth Amendment challenges to a regulation effective at Trenton State Prison, and is before the court on appeal from a final judgment entered in the district court following a nonjury trial. The parties state and we agree that the appeal involves application of the decision of the Supreme Court in O’Lone v. Shabazz, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 2400, 96 L.Ed.2d 282 (1987), to essentially undisputed facts. Thus, we review the matter independently and may substitute our own judgment for that of the trial court. See D & G…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. O'Lone v. Estate of ShabazzSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. D & G Equipment Co., Inc. v. The First National Bank of Greencastle, Pa. v. Georgion, Roger L., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  4. Leeper, Niles R. And Leeper, Geraldine, His Wife v. United States of America. Appeal of Niles R. LeeperCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Sutton v. RasheedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  2. Carlisle Area School v. Scott P., by and Through His Guardians, Bess P. And Richard E. P., in No. 94-7520. Carlisle Area School District, in No. 94-7539 v. Scott P., by and Through His Guardians, Bess P. And Richard E. PCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Jael Fraise v. Jack Terhune, Commissioner. Alexander Kettles v. James Barbo Howard Beyer. John Harris v. James Barbo Howard BeyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  4. Hovsons, Inc. v. Township Of BrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  5. Benjamin v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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