Legal Opinion
Yu Kikumura v. C.A. Turner
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 27, 1994No. 93-1847PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Yu Kikumura is a prisoner in the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois. He is serving a 262-month sentence following a conviction for explosives and passport offenses. 1 He is suing C.A. Turner, the prison warden, for prohibiting him from receiving mail in Japanese. This action, Kikumura claims, violates his rights under the First Amendment and the Equal Protection Clause. He seeks damages, as well as in-junctive and declaratory relief.
The district court granted summary judgment in Turner’s favor, finding that Turner was entitled to qualified immunity, and that…
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