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YOUNGER, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CALIFORNIA, Et Al. v. GILMORE Et Al.

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404 U.S. 15 · Supreme Court of the United States · Nov 8, 1971
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YOUNGER, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CALIFORNIA, Et Al. v. GILMORE Et Al.
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Parentheticals
holding that prison authorities must assist inmates in the filing of “meaningful legal papers” by providing either adequate law libraries or the assistance of individuals trained in the law
requiring California prison officials either to expand prison law libraries or to adopt another alternative to satisfy prisoners’ legal needs
Secretary, Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services v. Allen
invalidating prison regulation severely limiting law books in prison libraries because it denies reasonable access to courts, and noting that right to such access “encompasses all the means a defendant or petitioner might require to get a fair hearing from the judiciary”
state has constitutional obligation to provide law libraries to prisoners
United States v. Robert Grimes, Iodis Robinson, Shahid Ali, Formerly Known as Iodis X. Robinson
retained right of access to the courts
review of adequacy of prison library collection