Legal Opinion
Fegans v. Norris
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 21, 2002No. 01-1233PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, an inmate in the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC), filed this civil rights action against appellees in their official and individual capacities. Appellant’s alleged causes of action all arose out of a 1998 administrative directive concerning inmate cleanliness and grooming. The appellees moved for dismissal pursuant to Ark. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). The Lee County Circuit Court subsequendy dismissed the action with prejudice for failure to state a claim. We affirm.
Background
In 1978, inmates of the ADC filed a class action suit against ADC officials, raising First Amendment…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Pitcock v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
- Bushong v. Garman Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
- Grine v. Board of TrusteesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
- Fuqua v. FlowersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
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3Cited by53 opinions
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- Josh Brewington v. Ben KeenerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
- Jeremy Boudoin v. Terral HarssonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
- Fegans v. NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
- In Re Prempro Products Liability LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
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