Legal Opinion
Sinclair v. Henderson
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 21, 1971No. Misc. 1102PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GORDON WEST, Chief Judge:
Billy Wayne Sinclair, an inmate of the Louisiana State Penitentiary incarcerated on “Death Row”, brought this suit for a declaratory judgment, a preliminary injunction, and a permanent injunction against Louis Sowers, individually and in his official capacity as Director of the Louisiana Department of Corrections; against A. J. Lyons, Douglas L. Manship, H. C. Peck, and J. L. Walker, individually and in their official capacities as members of the Louisiana Board of Corrections; and against C. Murray Henderson, individually and in his official capacity as Warden of…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Sostre v. McGinnisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Palmigiano v. TravisonoDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1970
- Sostre v. RockefellerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- Carothers v. FolletteDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
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3Cited by50 opinions
- George Hamm v. Dekalb County, and Pat Jarvis, SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- David R. Ruiz, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. W. J. Estelle, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Johnny L. Spain v. Raymond K. ProcunierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Laaman v. HelgemoeDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1977
- Ruiz v. EstelleDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
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