Legal Opinion
Leydell Baker v. McNeil Island Corrections Center
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 12, 1988No. 86-4064PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAVY, Circuit Judge: -
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The appellant Leydell Baker was incarcerated in the McNeil Island Corrections Center Annex (the Corrections Center), a minimum security prison in the State of Washington. Baker applied for a job as a library aide in the Corrections Center Annex Library in early 1984. An inmate library aide assists the Annex librarian and receives approximately $30 per month as well as training.
Baker was not chosen for the library aide position even though he contends a prison employee in charge of inmate assignments told him he was “next in line” for that…
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