Legal Opinion
Robert T. Lovell v. Joseph Brennan
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 29, 1984No. 83-1572PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
These consolidated class actions were brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by inmates at Maine State Prison (Thomaston), Maine’s only maximum security correctional facility for men, against the Governor of the State of Maine and various state corrections officials. Plaintiffs in Civil Case No. 78-90P, comprising all inmates who had been or might be confined in administrative segregation, alleged that the procedure for assigning them to that status violated the fourteenth amendment due process clause and a consent decree entered in a previous suit, and that various conditions…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. Concentrated Phosphate Export Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Richard Cepulonis v. Michael v. FairCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- James Dale Love v. George King, Individually and as Chief of Police, Susan Pritchard and Kim Phelps v. Carl ZeaglerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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