WASHINGTON v. WERHOLTZ

No. 99,086.

197 P.3d 843 (2008)

Marcus B. WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. Roger WERHOLTZ, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

November 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Washington, pro se, appellant.

Libby K. Snider, special assistant attorney general, for appellee.

Before McANANY, P.J., BUSER and LEBEN, JJ.


LEBEN, J.

Marcus Washington challenges the constitutionality of a Kansas Department of Corrections regulation that prohibits inmates from possessing sexually explicit materials. After hearing evidence, the district court held that the regulation was constitutional under Turner v. Safley, 482 U.S. 78, 89, 107 S.Ct. 2254, 96 L.Ed.2d 64 (1987), because it was reasonably related to legitimate interests of the penitentiary. Regulations...

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