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WRIGHT v. RIVELAND

No. 97-36074.

219 F.3d 905 (2000)

Paul A. WRIGHT, on behalf of all similarly situated persons, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chase RIVELAND, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Remanded May 3, 1999.

Resubmitted April 12, 2000.

Filed July 11, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris R. Youtz and Jonathan P. Meier, Sirlanni & Youtz, Seattle, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas W. Carr, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, Washington, for the defendant-appellee.

Daniel J. Popeo, Paul D. Kamenar, and Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC; Paul G. Cassell, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, for the amici.

Before: PREGERSON and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges, and MOSKOWITZ, District Judge.

MOSKOWITZ, District Judge:

This case involves a challenge to Washington statute RCW 72.09.480 (the "Statute"), which authorizes a deduction of 35% from all funds received by inmates from outside sources. Washington inmate, Paul Wright, on behalf of himself and a class of similarly situated individuals (hereinafter collectively referred to as "the Class") appeals the district court's dismissal of the Class's Due Process and Excessive Fines claims against the Secretary...

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