Legal Opinion
Mark O. Hatfield, Governor of the State of Oregon v. Paul R. Bailleaux
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 11, 1961No. 16877PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit by seven inmates of Oregon State Penitentiary to enjoin prison officials from enforcing certain prison regulations and continuing certain customs and usages at the penitentiary. The regulations, customs and usages in question limit the times and places during and in which inmates may engage in legal research and the preparation of legal papers, and restrict the acquisition and retention of law books and legal materials. Plaintiffs alleged that they are thereby deprived of reasonable access to the courts in violation of their rights under the First and…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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3Cited by133 opinions
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