Legal Opinion
Robert Irwin Gwin v. Wayne Snow, Jr., Robert I. Gwin v. Mobley Howell
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 19, 1989No. 87-8514, 87-8518PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
Robert Gwin, the appellant, seeks review of the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the individual members of the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles (Board), Georgia’s Governor and Georgia’s Attorney General. 1 The district court dis missed Gwin’s claims challenging the Board’s parole procedure and the Board’s decisions denying Gwin parole and a compassionate leave. We affirm the district court’s dismissal of all claims, excluding the equal protection claims. For the reasons discussed below, we reverse the district court’s dismissal of Gwin’s section 1983…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Norman L. Clark v. State of Georgia Pardons and Paroles BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Anyanwutaku, K. v. Moore, MargaretCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Young v. KennyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Powell v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
- C.T. Akins, Jay M. Fate, Michael Schroeder v. Wayne Snow, Jr., Chairman State Board of Pardons & ParolesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
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