Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Harry

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 27, 2023No. 1:22-cv-00721Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA MICHAEL COOPER, : Civil No. 1:22-CV-00721 : Petitioner, : : v. : : LAUREL HARRY, et al., : : Respondents. : Judge Jennifer P. Wilson MEMORANDUM Before the court is an amended petition for habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

filed by Michael Cooper (“Petitioner”). (Doc. 1.) The crux of Petitioner’s argument is that he is being asked to admit guilt in order to qualify for parole, which he asserts violates his Fifth Amendment right against self- incrimination. This case is similar to Roman v. DiGuglielmo,

675 F.3d 204

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Hudson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. McKune v. LileSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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