Legal Opinion
Ali v. Gibson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 2, 1980No. Nos. 80-1189, 80-1190 and 80-1204PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.
In this appeal we have been asked to examine the legality of the transfer of Ismail Muslim Ali (formerly known as Ishmael X. LaBeet) from a prison in the Virgin Islands to a United States Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia and to determine whether the conditions he faced both in the Georgia prison and the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois, to which he was subsequently transferred, violated the eighth amendment to the United States Constitution. We find that his transfer was made in accordance with statutory and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Preiser v. NewkirkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Montanye v. HaymesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- George S. Krasnov v. Brendan DinanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Carlisle Area School v. Scott P., by and Through His Guardians, Bess P. And Richard E. P., in No. 94-7520. Carlisle Area School District, in No. 94-7539 v. Scott P., by and Through His Guardians, Bess P. And Richard E. PCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Bradshaw v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Bradshaw v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Robert J. McMillenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Paul Solina and Ronnie BruscinoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
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