Marks v. Lee Way Motor Freight, 476 U.S. 1143 (1986). · Go Syfert
Marks v. Lee Way Motor Freight, 476 U.S. 1143 (1986). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the purpose of opening legal mail in the inmate's presence is to protect his attorney/client privilege and to protect the confidentiality of other legal matters.”
43 citation events across 17 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Watson v. Cain (ilnd, 1993-05-04)
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Top citers, strongest first. 11 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Watson v. Cain
N.D. Ill. · 1993 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the purpose of opening legal mail in the inmate's presence is to protect his attorney/client privilege and to protect the confidentiality of other legal matters.
cited Cited "see" Fournier v. State
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Trawick v. State, 473 So.2d 1235, 1238 (Fla.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1143 , 106 S.Ct. 2254 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" DeVille v. Whitley
5th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bonvillain v. Blackburn, 780 F.2d 1248, 1251 (5th Cir.) (habeas petitioner has burden of proving that he is entitled to relief), ce rt. denied, 476 U.S. 1143 , 106 S.Ct. 2253 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986).
cited Cited "see" People v. Umfleet
Ill. App. Ct. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See People v. Boyt (1985), 109 Ill. 2d 403 , 488 N.E.2d 264 , cert. denied (1986), 476 U.S. 1143 , 90 L.
cited Cited "see" Crawford v. State
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Trawick v. State, 473 So.2d 1235 (Fla.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1143 , 106 S.Ct. 2254 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986); Brehm v. State, 495 So.2d 253 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986).
cited Cited "see" Knop v. Johnson
W.D. Mich. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Harrod v. Halford, 773 F.2d 234 (8th Cir.1985), ce rt. denied, — U.S. -, 106 S.Ct. 2254 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986).
cited Cited "see" People v. Early
Ill. App. Ct. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See People v. Boyt (1985), 109 Ill. 2d 403, 415 , 488 N.E.2d 264 , cert. denied (1986), 476 U.S. 1143 , 90 L.
discussed Cited "see" George Parrish and Charles Giles v. Perry Johnson, Charles Anderson, K.L. Cole, and Clarence Turner
6th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
Yet, a prison official’s discretion is not unlimited in this regard and several courts have held that mail relating to a prisoner’s legal matters may not be read and may only be opened in the prisoner’s presence, Taylor v. Sterrett, 532 F.2d 462, 477 (5th Cir.1976), Bach v. Illinois, 504 F.2d 1100, 1102 (7th Cir.) (per curiam), cert. denied, 418 U.S. 910 , 94 S.Ct. 3202 , 41 L.Ed.2d 1156 (1974); Smith v. Robbins, 454 F.2d 696 (1st Cir.1972); see Harrod v. Halford, 773 F.2d 234 , 236 n. 1 (8th Cir.1985) (per curiam), cert. denied — U.S. -, 106 S.Ct. 2254 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986); but see…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lopez v. State
Fla. · 1988 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Trawick v. State, 473 So.2d 1235, 1238 (Fla. 1985) ("Appellant's despondency and his ambivalence about his plea did not constitute reasonable grounds to believe he might be incompetent."), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1143 , 106 S.Ct. 2254 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Czere, III v. Butler
5th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Czere's case, however, is predicated on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. 15 "[T]he two-part Strickland v. Washington test applies to challenges to guilty pleas based on ineffective assistance of counsel." Hill, 106 S.Ct. at 370 ; see also Bonvillain v. Blackburn, 780 F.2d 1248, 1253 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1143 , 106 S.Ct. 2253 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986); United States v. Fuller, 769 F.2d 1095, 1098 (5th Cir.1985).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Czere v. Butler
5th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
Czere’s case, however, is predicated on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. “[T]he two-part Strickland v. Washington test applies to challenges to guilty pleas based on ineffective assistance of counsel.” Hill, 106 S.Ct. at 370 ; see also Bonvillain v. Blackburn, 780 F.2d 1248, 1253 (5th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1143 , 106 S.Ct. 2253 , 90 L.Ed.2d 699 (1986); United States v. Fuller, 769 F.2d 1095, 1098 (5th Cir.1985).
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Marks
v.
Lee Way Motor Freight
No. 85-6659.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 27, 1986.
476 U.S. 1143

C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.