Legal Opinion
Clarence W. Walker v. Prisoner Review Board, James R. Irving, Chairman
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 1982No. 79-2309PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.
Inmate Clarence W. Walker commenced this § 1983 action against the Illinois Board of Prisoner Review (Board), claiming a denial of due process in the manner in which it denied him parole. Liberally construed, his pro se complaint alleged insufficiency of the reasons given for denial, refusal of an opportunity to review the entire record considered by the Board, and an erroneous conclusion by the Board that his sentences were consecutive rather than concurrent.
The Board moved for dismissal (or alternatively for summary judgment). The district court dismissed.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Harold Lamont Otey v. Frank X. Hopkins, Warden of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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