Legal Opinion

Marshall v. Godwin

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided February 4, 1976No. Civ. A. No. 75-C-68-CPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION and JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge.

William Frank Marshall has filed this pro se complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging mistreatment by state and corrections officials in refusing to order a reduction in his period of incarceration pursuant to Section 53 — 220 of the Virginia Code,1 for services rendered to these officials. He seeks monetary and injunctive relief. Specifically he states that he furnished the prison administration with information “pertaining to escape plots, the abuse of dangerous drugs, the carrying of dangerous weapons, the location of mash, and other very…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Norris v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Jack Gittlemacker v. Arthur T. Prasse, Commissioner of Prisons of Pa. And Frank C. Johnston, Warden, State Correctional Institution, Dallas, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  4. James G. McCloskey v. State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  5. Elias Boddie v. Kermit A. Weakley and D. C. Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Charles H. Holley v. Robert Landon, Director Robert Spann, Dep. Dir. William P. Rogers, Warden C.D. Larsen, Acting Warden W.E. BoldenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986

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