Legal Opinion
Payne v. Commonwealth Department of Corrections
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 5, 2002PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge COHN.1
Petitioners, who are currently incarcerated at Pennsylvania State Correctional Institutions, have filed a motion for partial summary judgment with respect to a five-count petition for review filed in this Court’s original jurisdiction. Respondents have filed a cross-motion for summary judgment. The two motions are now before the Court for disposition.
Between May and August 1998, the Department of Corrections (Department) disapproved the receipt of certain issues of Penthouse magazine and High Society magazine by Petitioners Grazulis, Nolder and Lee. The Department found…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Stanley v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- William Goldman Theatres, Inc. v. DanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Wajert v. State Ethics CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- FIRST NAT. BANK OF PA. v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Buck v. BeardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Commonwealth v. LyonsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
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