Legal Opinion
Vigliotto v. Terry
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 19, 1989No. 87-2625PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
The district court granted summary judgment in Vigliotto’s action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) against prison officials. We affirm.
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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
Vigliotto is serving a sentence in the maximum security prison at Florence, Arizona. On September 16, 1983, prison officials searched Vigliotto’s cell in order to remove any unauthorized materials. Al*1202though the parties disagree about how the search was conducted, it is clear that ten boxes, inventoried as “miscellaneous legal materials,” were removed from Vigliotto’s cell. Vigliotto claims that prison officials…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Whitley v. AlbersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- David D. Darring v. Larry Kincheloe, Superintendent of the Washington State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- James Wright v. Lanson Newsome, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
- Chester Patterson v. Barry MintzesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Earnest Woods, II v. Tom CareyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
- Williams v. LaraTexas Supreme Court · 2001
- Earl v. FabianCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
- Vigliotto v. TerryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Hurd v. GarciaDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2006
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