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U.S. Supreme Court: State Prisoners May Challenge Unconstitutional Parole Procedures Under § 1983 If Earlier Release Doesn't Necessarily Follow
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2005, page 28
U.S. Supreme Court: State Prisoners May Challenge
Filed under:
Disciplinary Litigation,
Sentencing,
Ex Post Facto,
Parole,
Habeas Corpus.
Location:
Ohio.
Unconstitutional Parole Procedures Under § 1983
If Earlier Release Doesn't Necessarily Follow
by John E. Dannenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court held that state prisoners attacking the constitutionality of procedures used in either parole-eligibility or parole-suitability proceedings may avoid the state-court exhaustion requirements of ...
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