Wright v. Riveland, No. 97-36074 (9th Cir.) (219 F.3d 905) (July 11, 2000) (Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz)
Here the Court affirmed the rejection of a long list of challenges to a Washington law that permits prisons to deduct 35% of funds received by prisoners from outside sources, including funds derived from ERISA-qualified pension plans.
This is an interesting decision that deals with a class action lawsuit brought ...
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