Legal Opinion
Williams v. Missouri Board of Probation & Parole
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided January 17, 1978No. 74CV125-W-2PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT
COLLINSON, District Judge.
The plaintiffs in this action are prisoners incarcerated in the Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, who were eligible for parole but were denied release. They filed a pro se Complaint challenging the Constitutionality of the procedures of the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole. They name the Missouri State Parole Board and its three members 1 as defendants. By this action, brought under the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970), plaintiffs, on their behalf and on behalf of a class of inmates eligible for parole,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by7 opinions
- James E. Williams and Junior Theobald, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, W. R. Vermillion, Chairman F. N. Strum and Dick Moore, Members of the Board, James E. Williams and Junior Theobald, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, W. R. Vermillion, Chairman F. N. Strum and Dick Moore, Members of the BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- A. E. Smallwood v. Missouri Board of Probation and ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Williams v. Missouri Board Of Probation And ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Williams v. Missouri Board of Probation & ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Meeks v. VermillionDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1978
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