United States Seventh Circuit

In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging that a prison violated a prisoner's First Amendment rights by prohibiting him from receiving a commercially-produced picture of an actress, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where the ban on receiving commercially-produced pictures of celebrities was reasonably related to legitimate penological objectives.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/05/2007
• Published 12/05/2007

Judges

• EVANS, Circuit Judge., Before KANNE, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jevon Jackson (submitted), Waupun, WI, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• David E. Hoel, Office of the Attorney General Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.