Legal Opinion
Ruley v. Nevada Board of Prison Commissioners
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided February 4, 1986No. CV-R-85-154-ECRPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.
Disciplinary charges were filed against Plaintiff, an inmate at the Nevada State Prison, for allegedly assaulting another inmate. A disciplinary committee consisting of three Prison employees found Plaintiff guilty after a hearing. They then assessed him some $3,000 as restitution for the medical expenses incurred by the State as a result of the assault. Plaintiff’s Inmate Trust Fund account subsequently was frozen.
This is a civil rights action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, whereby Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Gary D. Gillihan v. Duane Shillinger Tom Shanyfelt and John BunchCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Walters v. GrossheimSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
- Scott v. AngeloneDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1991
- Ciampi v. Commissioner of CorrectionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
- Rudolph v. CuomoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
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