Legal Opinion

Steffey v. Orman

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 30, 2006No. 05-7064PublishedCited by 523 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff George W. Steffey, an Oklahoma state prisoner appearing pro se, filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights complaint against prison officials alleging that they deprived him of his property in violation of his constitutional due process rights when they confiscated a money order sent to him. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The following is undisputed. Mr. Stef-fey was incarcerated at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary (OSP) at all times relevant to this appeal. OSP prison rules prohibit an inmate from receiving…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by523 opinions

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  2. Cardoso v. CalboneCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  3. Teigen v. RenfrowCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  4. Clark v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  5. Grissom v. RobertsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2018

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