Legal Opinion
Caldwell v. Quinlan
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 25, 1990No. Civ. A. 88-0292PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
REYERCOMB, District Judge.
Plaintiff L. Daniel Caldwell, a former inmate incarcerated in the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois, 1 brings this pro se civil rights complaint against the Director of Federal Bureau of Prisons (“Director”). In his complaint, plaintiff, a nonsmoker, claims that his frequent exposure to passive tobacco smoke violates his Eighth Amendment, Due Process and Equal Protection rights. Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that defendant’s actions are unconstitutional and an injunction requiring defendant to provide plaintiff with a completely…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Rhodes v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by11 opinions
- William McKinney v. Pat Anderson Carol Ployer H.L. Whitley George W. Sumner John NyeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- David Mitchell Steading v. James R. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Edward Lee Clemmons v. Dale Bohannon, Robert Tansy, Herb Maschner, and Robert MillsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Washington v. TinsleyDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1992
- West v. WrightDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1990
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