Legal Opinion

Eddie Lee Marshall v. Joe Lee Norwood

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 14, 1984No. 84-3199PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Eddie Lee Marshall is an inmate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. He filed this pro se Section 1983 suit against a prison official claiming that he was negligently deprived of his personal property in violation of his due process rights while he was in ten-day disciplinary lockdown.

The facts are not in dispute. After a hearing which resulted in a finding of misconduct, he was removed to segregation for disciplinary reasons for ten days. Marshall was given the opportunity to have his personal property inventoried and stored while he was away from…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Myers v. KlevenhagenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. Christopher J. Murphy v. J.A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Wendell Dale Lewis and Martin Hernandez v. Warden WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Barbara Rittenhouse v. Dekalb County, Karen BullardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. K.F.P. v. Dane County, a Body Corporation Richard Raemisch, Dane County Sheriff John Does and Jane Does 1-10, Dane County Sheriff Employees/deputiesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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