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SANCHEZ v. WARDEN

(13820)

214 Conn. 23 (1990)

ANDRES SANCHEZ ET AL. v. WARDEN, STATE PRISON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 20, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Biggar, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Clarine Nardi Riddle, attorney general, for the appellant-appellee (respondent).

David L. Kent, for the appellees and appellee-appellant (petitioners and petitioner Joseph Wilson).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, CALLAHAN and GLASS, JS.

SHEA, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the first amendment to the United States constitution1 was violated when the respondent, the warden of the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Somers, denied the petitioners2 access to radios with sound emitting speakers, despite having allowed them to possess radios that could be listened to by means of headphones.3 We...

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