Topic: rather, prison inmates have a constitutional right to petit… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 13 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Blagman v. White.

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1 Blagman v. White Anchor
vaed · 2000
green “rather, prison inmates have a constitutional right to petition the government for redress through a right of access to the courts.” 7
2 Norman Z. Flick v. Julie W. Alba and Peter M. Carlson
ca8 · 1991
green “refusal to entertain such grievances does not compromise the inmate's constitutional rights, as access to the courts would still be available.” 6

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