Legal Opinion

Steven Martin and Tammy Stolka v. Donald N. Snyder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 12, 2003No. 02-1135PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Steven Martin has been in Illinois’ custody since 1987, when he was convicted of murder. His projected parole date is in December 2004. During summer 2000 Tammy Stolka, Martin’s girlfriend, paid him a visit. While the couple embraced and kissed, Martin fondled her buttocks. That led to a disciplinary ticket for abuse of privileges. The prison’s adjustment committee concluded that Martin had violated prison rules about sexual contact and prohibited him from receiving visitors for 30 days. Stolka was placed on a restricted list of indefinite duration. In January 2001…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Memphis Community School District v. StachuraSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Tyrone Calhoun v. George E. DetellaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. LudwigSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jerome Williams v. Jon OzmintCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  2. Gregory Williams v. State of WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  3. Rebecca Riker v. Bruce LemmonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  4. Paul Nigl v. Jon LitscherCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. Reed v. KemperCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016

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