Legal Opinion

Wolfel v. Morris

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 18, 1992No. Nos. 91-3607, 91-3661, 91-4142PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in this case are inmates who were punished by prison officials for circulating a petition aimed at redressing their grievances against the conditions at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. The district court granted summary judgment for the plaintiffs, ruling that the prison regulations used to punish the plaintiffs were unconstitutionally vague as applied here. The court ordered that the records of the inmates be expunged of the discipline imposed as a result of these charges. The court held, however, that the plaintiffs were not entitled to money…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Williams v. KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. Williams v. Commonwealth Of KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  3. Vick v. Core CivicDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2018
  4. Bills v. AseltineCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  5. Wolfel v. MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992

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