Legal Opinion
Valentine v. Gray
District Court, S.D. Ohio
Decided December 31, 1975No. Civ. A. 74-89PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
DUNCAN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court for judgment upon stipulated facts. The complaint is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970) and its jurisdictional counterpart, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) (1970). The question presented is whether the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution guarantee a state prisoner the right to engage in a business enterprise through use of the United States mails while he is lawfully incarcerated by the state.
The stipulations of the parties indicate that while incarcerated in the Chillicothe Correctional…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Frazier v. DonelonDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1974
- Frazier v. DonelonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
3Cited by6 opinions
- Wilfred Roy French v. Fred A. ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- Henderson v. RickettsDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1980
- Martin v. RisonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1990
- Nachtigall v. Board of Charities and CorrectionsDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1984
- Jackson v. RussoDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
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