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Transferred Prisoner States Claim As To Legal, Indigent Mail Policies
Loaded on May 15, 2007
The United States Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a prisoner's 42
Filed under:
Retaliation,
Retaliation for Litigating,
Writing Implements,
Mail Regulations,
Postage,
Legal Mail.
Location:
Minnesota.
U.S.C. § 1983 action against prison officials stated a claim as to prison
policy of not providing free postage or writing supplies for legal
correspondence, forbidding legal correspondence to be mailed in envelopes
not purchased from the ...
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