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Summary Judgment Denied in Court Access Retaliation Claim

Loaded on May 15, 2007

Filed under: Retaliation for Litigating, Court Access, Legal Materials. Location: Pennsylvania.

A federal district court in Pennsylvania held that disputed issues of fact
required a trial in a Pennsylvania state prisoner's lawsuit that prison
officials had retaliated against him for having filed lawsuits by
confiscating his legal papers, which caused him to lose some court cases
and prevented him from filing ...

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