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Davis v. Holland

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 29, 2000No. M1999-00460-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BEN H. CANTRELL, Presiding Judge, M.S.

A prisoner in the custody of the Department of Correction claimed that numerous employees of the Department violated his constitutional rights by refusing to assign him to a position as an inmate legal advis- or. The trial court dismissed his claim for failure to pay the legal costs assessed against him in an earlier case. We affirm.

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Ronald L. Davis was incarcerated at the West Tennessee High Security Facility (WTHSF) in Henning, Tennessee where he worked as an inmate legal advisor. He applied for an open position as an inmate legal advisor in the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
  2. Sandy Eugene Womack v. Correction Corporation Of America D/B/A Whiteville Correctional FacilityTennessee Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Davis v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  4. Andre Dotson v. Contemporary Media, Inc., d/b/a The Memphis Flyer, and John BranstonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2012
  5. Andre L. Dotson v. City of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006

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