Legal Opinion
Klinger v. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
District Court, D. Nebraska
Decided October 13, 1995No. 4:CV88-L-399PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND RELATED MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
KOPF, District Judge.
A bench trial has now been completed on the issue of damages 1 stemming from the court’s previous finding that defendants Lof-green and Tewes violated the plaintiffs’ constitutional right to access to the courts. Klinger v. Nebraska Dep’t of Correctional Servs., 824 F.Supp. 1374, 1434-1438, 1449-52, 1464-65, 1468 (D.Neb.1993) (Klinger I), rev’d on equal protection grounds, 31 F.3d 727 (8th Cir.1994), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 115 S.Ct. 1177, 130 L.Ed.2d 1130 (1995) (Klinger II). 2
I now issue my findings…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Memphis Community School District v. StachuraSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Williams v. LeekeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- Cowans v. WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Klinger v. Nebraska Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Cheryl Klinger v. Dept. of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- Cheryl Klinger Linda Lange Gweniver Lay Stacy Finn v. Department of Corrections Harold W. Clarke, Director Larry Tewes, Assistant Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services and Former Acting Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women Victor Lofgreen, Former Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women Larry Wayne, Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women Judith Danielsen, Psychologist, Nebraska Center for Women Margaret Wehland, Medical Nurse, Nebraska Center for Women, State of Alabama State of California State of Louisiana State of Maryland State of Minnesota State of Missouri State of Nevada State of New Mexico State of North Dakota State of South Dakota State of Vermont State of Alaska, Amici Curiae. Cheryl Klinger Linda Lange Gweniver Lay Stacy Finn v. Department of Corrections Harold W. Clarke, Director, Larry Tewes, Assistant Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services and Former Acting Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women Victor Lofgreen, Former Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women, Larry Wayne, Superintendent of Nebraska Center for Women Judith Danielsen, Psychologist, Nebraska Center for Women Margaret Wehland, Medical Nurse, Nebraska Center for Women, State of Alabama State of California State of Louisiana State of Maryland State of Minnesota State of Missouri State of Nevada State of New Mexico State of North Dakota State of South Dakota State of Vermont State of Alaska, Amici CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- Klinger v. Nebraska Department of Correctional ServicesDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1995