Legal Opinion
David Allen Mann v. James Adams, and Bruce Babbitt, Governor of Arizona
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 11, 1988No. 87-1925PublishedCited by 754 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
In his petition for rehearing, Mann contends that the unpublished administrative policy statements of the Arizona Department of Corrections in establishing a grievance procedure created a protected liberty interest.
The Supreme Court has held that “a State creates a protected liberty by placing substantive limitations on official discretion.” Olim v. Wakinekona, 461 U.S. 238, 249, 103 S.Ct. 1741, 1747, 75 L.Ed.2d 813 (1983). The Supreme Court has also held that to obtain a protectable right an individual must have “a legitimate claim of entitlement to it.” Greenholtz v. Inmates of…
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