Legal Opinion
Johnny X. Milton v. Louis S. Nelson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 2, 1976No. 74--1686PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before MERRILL and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and ENRIGHT, * District Judge. ENRIGHT, District Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the district court dismissing appellant’s complaint as frivolous, 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d), and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). We affirm.
Appellant Milton is a California state prisoner. While in San Quentin, he had been allowed to acquire approximately 63 paperback books valued at $167.28. Upon his transfer to Deuel Vocational Institute, where regulations limited to ten the number of books each prisoner…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Elmo Williams v. H. v. FieldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Leroy Stewart v. Vesta Minnick, Official Court ReporterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Furumoto v. LymanDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1973
- Mary I. Boettger, Administratrix of the Estate of Clarence Stensrude, Jr., Deceased v. Dave MooreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Johnson v. DuffyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Johnson v. DuffyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Isiah Carl Green v. Dan v. McKaskle Acting Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Harry Franklin v. State of Oregon, State Welfare DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Salvatore G. Crisafi v. George E. HollandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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