Legal Opinion

Roger Zaczek v. D. Hutto W. D. Blankenship Capt. Ellison and J. L. Gorden, Roger Zaczek v. D. Hutto

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 20, 1981No. 78-6163, 78-6445PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALBERT V. BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellee Zaczek, proceeding under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, succeeded below in a challenge to a Virginia Department of Corrections regulation restricting his ability, as an inmate of Bland Correctional Center (Bland), to receive mailed publications. He also prevailed in a separate attack on the procedures by which he was disciplined at Bland for refusal to work. The cases were consolidated on appeal, and we now reverse.

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Virginia Department of Corrections Guideline 852 requires that books and other publications mailed to prisoners come directly from the publisher…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Baxter v. PalmigianoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Albert Russell v. C.C. Sheffer, Superintendent Botetourt Correctional Unit, and Carolyn Maupia, L.P.N., Botetourt Correctional UnitCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Floyd Spruytte v. Richard Walters and Ronald SchinkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  2. Charles Smith v. Fulton Rabalais, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Roger D. Young v. Grady B. Lynch Sgt. Benthall H.R. Daughtry Officer Newell G.T. Cousins John Doe, Correctional Officer, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  4. Michael Charles Ward v. Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department and Thomas Minick, SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  5. Dalton v. HuttoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983

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