Legal Opinion

Wool v. Hogan

District Court, D. Vermont

Decided January 14, 1981No. Civ. A. 79-57PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

COFFRIN, District Judge.

This is an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and its jurisdictional counterpart, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(a)(3), by a prisoner of the State of Vermont against the Vermont Commissioner of Corrections and the Superintendent of the St. Albans Correctional Diagnostic and Treatment Facility (CDTF). 1 The Complaint alleges that defendants without a compelling state interest interfered with plaintiff’s right to maintain family relationships and to marry. Furthermore, plaintiff claims that defendants denied him his right of association by requiring that his visitors…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LapiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Safley v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  3. Safley v. TurnerDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1984
  4. Bradbury v. WainwrightDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1982
  5. Adeyola v. GibonDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2008

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