Legal Opinion
Weaver v. Jago
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1982No. 80-3524PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from a district court order granting summary judgment to the State Defendants in a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff-appellant Dennis L. Weaver is a prisoner in the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility at Lucasville, Ohio. His pro se complaint alleged that the defendants had violated his freedom of religion, his right to govern his personal appearance and his right to the free expression of his African heritage. He further alleged deprivation of personal property and of educational and other privileges.
The State Defendants moved to dismiss Weaver’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security DivisionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Weldon M. Kennedy, Richard B. Reeder and Robert R. Collingwood v. Lenard F. Meacham, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Walker v. MintzesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Lawrence D. Caldwell v. Harold G. Miller, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Felix E. Capoeman v. Amos ReedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Werner v. McCotterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- C.D. Mosier v. Gary Maynard, D.O.C. Dan Reynolds, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
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