Legal Opinion
Vargas v. Morris
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 8, 1996No. S95A1487PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Chief Justice.
Rey David Vargas is a Georgia prison inmate currently confined at the Georgia State Penitentiary at Reidsville. Acting pro se, Vargas filed a petition for writ of mandamus in the Superior Court of Fulton County, seeking to compel appellees, the members of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, to rescind appellant’s tentative parole date of April 2003, and reinstate his former tentative parole date of August 31, 1993. Vargas also sought monetary damages for the time he has spent in custody since his former tentative parole date of August 1993. The trial court denied…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- State Board of Education v. DrurySupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- Stephen Sultenfuss, Charles McMulling v. Wayne Snow, Jr., James T. Morris, Mobley Howell, Michael H. Wing, Bettye O. Hutchings, Michael J. BowersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- State v. BrinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Guhl v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
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3Cited by13 opinions
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