Legal Opinion

Pressley v. Beard

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 26, 2008No. 07-4150UnpublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This is an appeal from the District Court’s grant of summary judgment. For the following reasons, we will summarily affirm. See 3rd Cir. LA.R. 27.4 and I.O.P. 10.6.

Sean Pressley, a state prisoner currently incarcerated in the State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, filed a civil rights action in the District Court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Pressley made numerous allegations accusing prison officials at State Correctional Institution-Camp Hill, where he was previously incarcerated, of preventing him from accessing the courts, hindering the free exercise of his religious beliefs,…

3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Mark D. Tourscher v. Martin Horn, Secretary of the Pa. Dept. Of Corrections John McCullough Superintendent ,(d.c. Civil No. 98-Cv-00176j)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  4. Rode v. DellarcipreteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  5. Michael C. Antonelli v. Michael F. SheahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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4Cited by63 opinions

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