Legal Opinion
Robert Wilson v. The State of Iowa, Mr. Gary Winders, Mr. Calvin Auger, Mr. Harold Farrier, and Mr. Lawrence La Barge
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 14, 1981No. 80-1544PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
Robert Wilson is an inmate at the Iowa State Men’s Reformatory in Anamosa, Iowa. He sought leave to proceed in forma pauperis and filed a pro se complaint in the district court in which he alleged that he was illegally punished for disobeying the warden’s order prohibiting him from assisting other inmates in preparing legal documents. He sought an injunction against further imposition of illegal punishment by the State of Iowa and the various prison officials and monetary damages against these officials for mental distress, physical punishment and loss of good and honor time.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Rhodes v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Harry Franklin v. Ms. Murphy and Hoyt CuppCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Munz v. ParrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Eugene Malone v. Gail Colyer, Sheriff of Greene CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Charles Horsey v. David AsherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Smith v. BaconCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
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