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HOLLOWAY v. MAGNESS

No. 11-1455.

666 F.3d 1076 (2012)

Winston HOLLOWAY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Benny MAGNESS, Chairman, ADC Board; Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction; Rex Gaylon Lay, Warden, Cummins Unit, ADC; Global Tel*Link, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 2, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Shults , argued, John P. Perkins, III , on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Carmine Joseph Cordi, Jr. , AAG, argued, Little Rock, AR, Luther Wright, Jr. , Attorney, on the brief, Nashville, TN, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, BEAM, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Under a contract with the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC), Global Tel*Link (GTL) provides telephone service to ADC inmates and pays ADC 45% of GTL's gross revenues. Inmate Winston Holloway commenced this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against GTL and ADC officials alleging, as relevant here, that the elevated phone charges he must pay by reason of the contract violate his First Amendment free speech rights because he would call family members...

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