BLACKMON v. NORRIS


775 S.W.2d 367 (1989)

Bobby BLACKMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stephen NORRIS, Commissioner of the Department of Correction, et al., Defendant-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied August 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby Blackmon, Nashville, pro se.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Odell Horton, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendants-appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court August 7, 1989.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

An inmate brought this declaratory judgment action challenging the validity, under state law and the due process clause, of a Tennessee Department of Correction regulation requiring the forfeiture of free world money found in the possession of inmates. The chancellor dismissed the action for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The inmate appeals...

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