Legal Opinion
96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7837, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 12,977 Evan Arthur Hook v. State of Arizona
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 25, 1996No. 95-15897PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
The Arizona Department of Corrections (Department) moved in the district court to modify a consent decree to delete a provision which allowed state prisoners to receive three twenty-five pound packages each year during the December holiday season (holiday packages). The prisoners opposed this motion and moved to modify the decree to change the title of the list of people authorized to send holiday packages, and to permit inmates to possess and use “hot pots” in their cells to heat and cook food items.
The district court denied the Department’s motion and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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3Cited by5 opinions
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