Legal Opinion

Edwards v. White

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 17, 1979No. Civ. 79-450PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

Edwards, an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview, Pennsylvania, filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that the defendants White, Caskey, Day, Wilson, McCullough, Beard and Mazurkiewicz violated his constitutional rights by subjecting him to disciplinary sanctions because of his alleged possession of a petition seeking the removal of a correctional officer at Rockview. On June 12, 1979, Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment accompanied by a brief. On June 27, 1979, Plaintiff filed a crossmotion for summary judgment…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Joel Meyers v. Noah Alldredge, Warden, United States Penitentiary at Lewisburg, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Lewis v. WetzelDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. Willie L. Adams and Roy Dancy v. Robert Gunnell, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, TexarkanaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Duaut A. Duamutef v. John O'keefe, Superintendent, Gouverneur Correctional Facility Thomas Skipper B. HuckebaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Dine Citizens Against Ruining Our Environment v. HaalandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2023
  5. Walter H. Dyson v. W. J. Kocik, C. D. Rodgers, W. A. Adams, R. P. Weaverling, Lowell D. Hewitt, Mr. PolteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982

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