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Meachum v. Fano

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 25, 1976No. 75-252PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

427 U.S. 215 (1976)

MEACHUM, CORRECTIONAL SUPERINTENDENT, ET AL.

v.

FANO ET AL.

No. 75-252.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 21, 1976.

Decided June 25, 1976.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT.

Michael C. Donahue, Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Francis X. Bellotti, Attorney General, and John J. Irwin, Jr., and David A. Mills, Assistant Attorneys General.

Richard Shapiro argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Deputy Solicitor General Jones argued the cause for the United…

Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · White; Dissent.

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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