Legal Opinion
Dreher v. Sielaff
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 9, 1980No. 80-1168PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court granting plaintiffs-appellees’ motion for summary judgment and denying defendants-appellants’ cross motion for summary judgment in an attorney access case involving inmates in a state institution. The district court entered a permanent injunction governing attorney-inmate access.
The Prison Legal Aid Project (PLA)1 filed a complaint on behalf of themselves and their clients, prisoners at Menard, alleging a denial of civil rights under color of state law in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by officials of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Pell v. ProcunierSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Chauncey L. Moore, Jr. v. The Marketplace Restaurant, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Sheila Ritchie v. Glidden Company, Ici Paints World-Group and Graco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Nancy Wolf v. City of Fitchburg and G. Jean SeilingCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Clovis Carl Green, Jr. v. Warden, U.S. PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Billy B. Tucker v. Sheriff Randall and Lieutenant SpeenburgCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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