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ROBINSON v. PALMER

Nos. 86-5093, 86-5166.

841 F.2d 1151 (1988)

Ada ROBINSON, et al. v. James F. PALMER, Director, Department of Corrections, et al., Appellants. Ada ROBINSON and Albert Robinson, Appellants, v. James F. PALMER, Director, Department of Corrections, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Roberts, with whom Jeffrey F. Lawrence, Arthur B. Spitzer and Elizabeth Symonds, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for Robinson, et al. appellees in No. 86-5093 and cross-appellants in No. 86-5166.

Karen S. Dworkin, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom James R. Murphy, Acting Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for Palmer, Director, Dept. of Corrections, et al. appellants in No. 86-5093 and cross-appellees in No. 86-5166.

Before GINSBURG and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.

RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Albert Robinson is a prisoner incarcerated in the District of Columbia Department of Corrections' (Department) facility in Lorton, Virginia. The visiting privileges of his wife, Ada Robinson, were suspended for one year when she attempted to bring a quantity of marijuana, wrapped in a plastic bag secreted in her...

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