Legal Opinion

Joseph Toussaint, Plaintiffs/appellees/cross-Appellants v. Daniel McCarthy Defendants/appellants/cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 30, 1986No. 84-2833, 85-1507, 85-1878 and 85-2526PublishedCited by 904 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

Both parties appeal from the district court’s order granting permanent injunc-tive relief against California prison officials. Although this appeal presents a variety of discrete issues, the case presents this general issue: Does the protection afforded by the United States Constitution require that San Quentin and Folsom prison officials remain subject to controls imposed by the district court or should prison control be returned to California prison officials? We conclude that, in general, the district court assumed too much control over the day to day affairs of the…

2Cases cited117 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by904 opinions

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  3. David Poe Wood v. Vernon G. Housewright, George SumnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. John C. McGuckin v. Dr. Smith John C. Medlen, Dr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Lee Max Barnett v. Helen Centoni, Correctional Officer, San Quentin State Prison S. Donahue, Correctional Officer, San Quentin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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