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A federal lawsuit alleging that correctional officials have engaged in a pattern of unconstitutional harassment against inmate Jason Cook after he publicly criticized Department of Corrections’ mail policies and sought legal assistance from the ACLU. 

 

Attorney(s)

DeLuca and Weizenbaum, Ltd.

Date filed

January 2, 2009

Status

Closed

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Documents

  • pdfLawsuit
  • pdfRuling
  • pdf Report and Recommendation
  • pdfPlaintiff's Memorandum of Law in Support of his Reply to Defendants' Objection to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation.pdf
  • pdfPlaintiff's Objection to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment

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