Legal Opinion
Schneider v. California Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 4, 1998No. 97-15820PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We are asked to decide whether the California Department of Corrections’ policy of withholding from prisoners the interest that is earned on their inmate trust accounts contravenes the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
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The appellants are inmates currently and formerly incarcerated at several California state prisons. For security reasons, inmates are not permitted under California law to possess money while in prison. See 15 C.C.R. § 3006(b). The California Department of Corrections (“State”) has therefore established two separate types of trust accounts into…
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