Legal Opinion

Nathaniel B. Wright, III v. Delbert C. Jackson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 14, 1975No. 74-1971PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

The questions involved in this appeal are the propriety, vel non, and the measure, of an award of fees to counsel for prisoners in a declaratory action seeking revision of the rules and procedures for disciplinary proceedings at the- Federal Reformatory at Lorton, Virginia. This institution houses certain prisoners from the District of Columbia. In a prior appeal by defendant prison authorities we remanded for reconsideration because the Supreme Court’s subsequent decision in Wolff v. McDonnell, 1974, 418 U.S. 539, 94 S.Ct. 2963, 41 L.Ed.2d 935, revealed that the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Gustave Gerstle, (Cross-Appellants) v. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., (Cross-Appellee)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  5. Peter McEnteggart v. John M. CataldoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. In re TCI Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Kelly Inn No. 102, Inc. v. KapnisonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  3. John S. Terket v. Harold LundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  4. Samuelu Masalosalo, a Minor, by Paepae Masalosalo, His Mother and Guardian Ad Litem, and Paepae Masalosalo v. Stonewall Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. Richard H. White v. New Hampshire Department of Employment SecurityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980

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