Legal Opinion

Christopher Streckenbach v. Charles Van Densen

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 21, 2017No. 16-1695PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In November 2014 Christopher Streck-enbach, an inmate of Redgranite Correctional Institution in Wisconsin, left two boxes of personal property for his son to pick up. Under the prison’s policy, property on deposit had to be collected within 30 days. If that did not occur,' the prison’s staff was to ship the property to someorie the inmate had designated. But if the inmate’s account did not have enough money to cover shipping costs, the property was to be destroyéd. The policy warned ⅛ mates that they were responsible for ensuring that their accounts had énough money…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Anderson v. GreeneDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 2025
  4. Christopher Streckenbach v. Michael MeisnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. Christopher Streckenbach v. Michael MeisnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019

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