United States Ninth Circuit
ASHKER v. CALIFORNIA DEP'T OF CORR., 02-17077
The district court did not err in concluding that a prison policy, requiring books and magazines mailed to prison to have an approved vendor label affixed to the package, is not rationally related to a legitimate penological objective.
Appellate Information
- Argued 10/07/2003
- Decided 11/18/2003
- Published 11/18/2003
Judges
- Before B. FLETCHER and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, Senior District Judge.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Gregory S. Walston, Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for the defendants-appellants., Herman A.D. Franck, Sacramento, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.