Legal Opinion

Anthony Jackson v. Michael Fair

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 16, 1988No. 87-1589PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

In this prisoner’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, plaintiff-appellant Anthony Jackson asked the district court to preliminarily order Massachusetts officials to rescind their transfer of Jackson from a psychiatric hospital to a correctional institution. The district court denied the request, and Jackson appeals.

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Appellant Anthony Jackson is serving several sentences, including three consecutive life sentences for first degree murder, in the custody of the Massachusetts Department of Correction. He has been in continual custody of state or county officials since…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by72 opinions

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  3. Cumulus Media, Inc. v. Clear Channel Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. Lawrence J. KidderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. Ross v. KellyDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1992

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