Legal Opinion

Brett C. Kimberlin v. United States Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 9, 1986No. 85-1454PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the dismissal of his Privacy Act and Bivens claims. He argues that the dissemination of information about his prison commissary account violated the Privacy Act. He further claims that the communication of that information violated his rights to due process and privacy. We affirm.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE AND FACTS

Brett Kimberlin, a prisoner, initially filed a one-count complaint claiming that a disclosure by his prison case manager Leddy to his probation officer Gahl that plaintiff was sending money outside the prison from his commissary account…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Whalen v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Fare v. Michael C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Minnesota v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Wilson v. RackmillCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  2. Tijerina v. WaltersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. Brett C. KimberlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. Doe v. Borough of BarringtonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1990
  5. Woods v. WhiteDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1988

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