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Ninth Circuit Affirms Finding that Claim Accrues Each Time a Request for Conjugal Visits is Denied
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2013
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2013, page 40
On November 21, 2012, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court’s finding that a prisoner’s challenge to the denial of his request for conjugal visits was not barred by the statute of limitations, notwithstanding the fact that 1) the prisoner had been denied a similar request six …
Filed under:
Civil Procedure,
Limitations,
RLUIPA,
Extended Family Visiting,
Religious Practices.
Location:
California.
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