David Allen Sheldon v. Thomas E. Hundley Grabowski, Sued as Major Grabowski Charles Harper

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1996-06-14

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FAGG, Circuit Judge. David Allen Sheldon, an inmate at the Iowa State Penitentiary (ISP), mailed a letter to an inmate-produced publication at another prison. In the letter’s postscript, Sheldon had written, “We have your [expletive] warden Thomas E. Hundley, ... you could have kept him.” After prison officials seized the letter, Sheldon was found guilty of violating an ISP rule…

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