Legal Opinion

Robert Gassler, Jr. v. Richard Rayl, Terry Haines, and Edwin Zuern

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 8, 1988No. 88-5069PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Chief Judge.

In June of 1986, Gassier, a state prisoner in Minnesota, was transferred from Minnesota to the North Dakota State Penitentiary (NDSP) pursuant to a prisoner exchange agreement existing between the two states. Upon his arrival, Gassier was assigned to work as a clerk in NDSP’s law library. Gassier was subsequently reassigned to different employment and on June 16,1987, he was transferred back to Minnesota.

Gassier filed a pro se action in federal district court 1 against the North Dakota prison officials alleging that he had been unconstitutionally deprived of his employment as…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Roy Buise v. Donald Hudkins, Individually and as Superintendent of the Indiana State FarmCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  4. Flittie v. SolemCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  5. Ervin v. CicconeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Shaw v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Paul D. Gibbs v. Robert J. Hopkins Pat LeavenworthCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  3. Tighe v. WallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Williams v. NixCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. Bass v. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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