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Transferred Con Has Right to Books of Sending State
Loaded on Nov. 15, 1992
published in Prison Legal News
November, 1992, page 3
AUtah prisoner was subjected to what he claimed was an involuntary out-of-state transfer to an Arizona prison. The transferred prisoner filed a pro se habeas corpus petition in Superior Court of Arizona seeking, inter alia , access to legal research materials of the sending state, and trying to secure his …
Filed under:
Out of State Transfers,
Transfers,
Law Library Access/Adequacy,
Civil Procedure,
State Law Claims.
Location:
Arizona.
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- Grievance Standards Changed
- Overcrowding and Violence in Washington State, by Ed Mead
- Parolees Have a Right to Bodily Privacy
- Transferred Con Has Right to Books of Sending State
- Prisoners Have Right to Privacy in Their Mail
- Medication Must Be Delivered in Timely Manner
- Contempt Order Appropriate for Consent Decree Violation
- Expungement of Infraction Reversed
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- Parole Officers Can Be Sued
- BOP Prisoners Must Exhaust Administrative Remedies
- Washington Smoking Suit Dismissed
- Muslims Entitled to Prayer Oils
- Gay Prisoner Entitled to Participate in Religious Services
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- Editorial, by Ed Mead
- Committee Formed to Defend Abimael Guzman
- Walla Walla News
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