Bourdon v. Loughren
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Judge OAKES concurs in the result in a separate concurring opinion.
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.
Ronald Bourdon- — a pretrial detainee in the Chenango County, New York jail at the time relevant to this appeal — claims that officials of the Chenango County Jail (“defendants”) violated his constitutional right of access to the courts1 by denying his request for reference materials from the jail’s law library, failing to maintain a law library with adequate and up-to-date materials, and failing to provide timely services of a public notary, all of which allegedly harmed Bourdon in his efforts…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by128 opinions
- Russo v. City Of BridgeportCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
- Bourdon v. LoughrenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
- Duran v. MerlineDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2013
- Hayes v. County of SullivanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
- Walker v. City of N.Y.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2019
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