Legal Opinion

Shue v. Lampert

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 4, 2014No. 14-8042UnpublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND JUDGMENT *

ROBERT E. BACHARACH, Circuit Judge.

Mr. Marvin Shue is a state prisoner housed in a medium-security facility. Hoping to obtain a transfer to a minimum security facility (the Wyoming Honor Conservation Camp), Mr. Shue was disappointed when prison officials refused to approve the transfer. Mr. Shue blamed his prison warden and two directors of the Wyoming Department of Corrections, suing them in their individual and official capacities.

The three defendants moved to dismiss based on Eleventh Amendment immunity and failure to state a valid claim. The district court did not…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Olim v. WakinekonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Khalik v. United Air LinesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  4. DeSpain v. UphoffCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  5. Davis v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rigler v. LampertDistrict Court, D. Wyoming · 2017
  2. Kirchner v. MarshallDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2023
  3. Pruit v. State of New MexicoDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2023
  4. Queen v. KellyDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2021

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