Legal Opinion
Douglas Spies v. George v. Voinovich
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 14, 1999No. 97-4175PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoggs, J., joined by Suhrheinrich, J.,
MOORE, J. (pp. 407-411), delivered a separate opinion dissenting in part.
OPINION
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
Douglas Spies appeals the dismissal of his First Amendment prisoner’s rights action, which alleged that (1) various prison regulations violated his free exercise rights, and (2) prison officials retaliated against him for filing this lawsuit. Spies claims that the district court’s determination that various prison policies that allegedly burden his right to free exercise of religion were reasonably related to legitimate penological interests, pursuant to the four-part standard in Turner v.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Rhodes v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Hall v. BellmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- Thaddeus-X and Earnest Bell, Jr. v. BlatterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
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3Cited by92 opinions
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