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DEPEW v. HAWK

CA No. 98-10073-JLT.

20 F.Supp.2d 132 (1998)

Daniel DEPEW, Plaintiff, v. Kathleen M. HAWK, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, and Keith Olson, Warden, FCI-Beckley, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 25, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mel Dahl, Fall River, MA, for Daniel Depew, Plaintiff.

Susan M. Poswistilo, United States Attorney's Office, Julie S. Schrager, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Boston, MA, for Kathleen M. Hawk, Keith Olson, Defendants.

MEMORANDUM

TAURO, Chief Judge.

This case involves allegations that prison officials opened and read privileged, attorney-client communications addressed to Plaintiff, Daniel Depew, in violation of his Sixth Amendment rights and a federal statute. Specifically, Plaintiff's attorney, Mel Dahl, claims that he suspected prison officials were opening mail marked "legal mail — open in presence of addressee...

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