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PETERSON v. SHANKS

No. 96-2190.

149 F.3d 1140 (1998)

David S. PETERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John SHANKS, Warden, Wilfred Romero, and Major Ruben Vigil, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 15, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey J. Buckels, Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Melinda L. Wolinsky and Ida M. Lujan, Deputy General Counsel, New Mexico Corrections Department, Santa Fe, New Mexico, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before MURPHY, HOLLOWAY, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

David S. Peterson, an inmate at the Penitentiary of New Mexico, brought this pro se suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that prison officials had violated his right to be free from retaliation for the exercise of constitutional rights, his right to have access to the courts, and his right to family visitation. Peterson also raised claims that prison officials violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U...

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