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Fifth Circuit Reinstates Texas Prisoner's Property Confiscation/Retaliation Suit

by Matthew T. Clarke

The Fifth Circuit court of appeals issued an opinion vacating the district court's dismissal of a prisoner's suit alleging prison officials confiscated his property in retaliation for his criticism of the prison.

Billy Fredrick Allen, a Texas state prisoner, filed a civil rights suit under 42 ...

 

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