Browse 4 prisoner s rights cases decided by Eighth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Prisoner S Rights Opinions from Eighth Circuit (4)
Eighth Circuit Affirms Denial of Preliminary Injunction in Prison Retaliation Case
Eighth Circuit · 2026-01-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Raymond Kelley v. Chad Pruett, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion for a preliminary ...
8th Circuit: Prison official not deliberately indifferent to inmate assault
Eighth Circuit · 2025-10-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Lowell Martin, Jr. v. Frank Bisignano, decided by Eighth Circuit on October 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary inju...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case
Eighth Circuit · 2025-08-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Shelby Welter v. Janice Wilson, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the def...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Prison's 'No-Contact' Policy Against First Amendment Challenge
Eighth Circuit · 2025-08-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Dylan Brandt v. Tim Griffin, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction soug...