Legal Opinion

Randolph J. Greene v. Edwin Meese, III

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 24, 1989No. 87-2344PublishedCited by 132 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff is a federal prisoner who complains that while incarcerated in the federal prison at Terre Haute in the fall of 1983 he was denied due process of law by being repeatedly subjected to disciplinary sanctions in retaliation for having rejected homosexual solicitations by guards and resisted improper searches having homosexual overtones. The disciplinary proceedings led to his spending 119 days in administrative segregation (an approximation to solitary confinement) and losing 70 days of statutory “good time” credits; in addition his eligibility for parole was…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by132 opinions

  1. Sammy Lee Terrell v. R.D. Brewer, Warden Jon Morales Christopher C. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. Eduardo M. Perez v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections and Michael J. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Alexander v. HawkCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Martin Chaidez v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. United States v. Rogelio Lara, Carlos Morales, Francisco Delgado, Carlos MoralesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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