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Parole Retaliation Suit Dismissed

Loaded on May 15, 2007

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Parole Board Misconduct, Retaliation for Litigating, Liberty Interests, Parole, Habeas Corpus. Location: Ohio.

The plaintiff alleged that prosecutors reneged on a plea bargain by failing
to submit favorable letters to the parole board and instead submitting
unfavorable letters, and that the parole board retaliated against him for
having filed federal court litigation.

The plaintiff's claim for breach of a plea agreement must be ...

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