Phillips v. Norris.

• Position: ADMINISTRATIVE SEGREGATION - Brief Article

U.S. Appeals Court

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RELIGIOUS SERVICES

EXERCISE

Phillips v. Norris, 320 F.3d 844 (8th Cir. 2003). A state prison inmate brought a [section] 1983 action against corrections officials, alleging violations of his rights based on his disciplinary confinement on the charge of carrying contraband. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants and the appeals court affirmed. The appeals court held that denial of contact visitation, exercise privileges, and religious services for 37 days during segregation, did not amount to an atypical and significant...