Legal Opinion

National Prisoners Reform Association v. Sharkey

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided May 9, 1972No. Civ. A. 4884PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, the National Prisoners Reform Association, on behalf of itself and its members, seeks a temporary restraining order from this Court. It seeks to restrain defendant, John Sharkey, who is Assistant Director for Corrections of the Rhode Island Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services, from

“A. Banning, preventing, interfering or otherwise impeding, except by reasonable pre-existing regulation, meetings by members of the Association within the prison, at times and places approved by the defendant, for the purpose of planning prospective programs,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Jackson v. BishopCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Palmigiano v. GarrahyDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1977
  2. Palmigiano v. GarrahyDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1978
  3. Tate v. KassulkeDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1976
  4. Hamilton v. SaxbeDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1976
  5. Silva v. East Providence Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1975

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