Legal Opinion
Inmates of B-Block v. Jeffes
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 30, 1983No. 194 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
This case comes here after orders from this Court dismissing constitutional claims filed by the petitioners and granting their request for a writ of mandamus (by our order dated April 29, 1983) and subsequently modifying that order as well as denying a petition to hold respondents in contempt (,by our order dated August 16, 1983).
The petitioners are inmates at the Huntingdon State Correctional Institution, which is a maximum security facility located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. They are quartered in the Restrictive Housing Unit of the Institution, which is known…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission v. Holiday Tours, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Newman v. AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Barrett v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
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3Cited by4 opinions
- DeHart v. HornCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Buehl v. HornCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Wolfe v. HornDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
- Feigley v. JEFFESCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987