Legal Opinion
Flynn v. Burns
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided January 29, 2018No. Case No. 17–CV–312–JPSPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. P. Stadtmueller, U.S. District Court
Plaintiff Darryl Allen Flynn ("Flynn"), a prisoner, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendant Matthew Burns ("Burns"), a correctional officer at Waupun Correctional Institution ("Waupun"), arising from an allegedly unlawful no-contact order that prevented Flynn from having any contact with his daughter for a year. Burns filed a motion for summary judgment on October 2, 2017. (Docket # 26). The motion is fully briefed and, for the reasons stated below, it will be granted.1
1. STANDARD OF REVIEW
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by7 opinions
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