Shabazz v. Keating

¶ 1 The dispositive issue tendered is whether sanctions may be imposed under the provisions of 57 O.S.Supp.1995 § 566(C) 1 for an inmate’s quest to secure an overbroad remedy of release from imprisonment as a consequence of the Pardon and Parole Board’s allegedly wrongful denial of his parole, asserted to have been tainted by the decisionmakers’ access to materials that reflect adversely on the prisoner’s eligibility for release. We answer in the negative. '

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THE ANATOMY OF LITIGATION

¶ 2 Isa Abd’Alah Ramadan Shabazz [Shabazz or inmate], an incarcerated prisoner, became aware in January 1996…