Legal Opinion
Almanza v. Oliver
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided December 3, 1973No. Civ. A. 73-445-RPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, an inmate at the Virginia State Farm, brings this action to redress alleged constitutional deprivations by the Institutional Classification Committee (ICC) in a hearing to review his security classification. Plaintiff seeks injunctive and compensatory relief. Jurisdiction is attained by virtue of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 28 U.S.C. § 1343.
The relevant facts are as follows: On April 5, 1973, plaintiff was found in possession of a substance believed to be marijuana. He was thereafter placed in the County Jail section of the State Farm pending an…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Braxton v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Ferrell v. HuffmanDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1972
- Wesson v. MooreDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1973
3Cited by8 opinions
- Smallwood-El v. CoughlinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984
- Patterson v. RiddleDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1976
- Cousins v. OliverDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1974
- Benfield v. BoundsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
- Jones v. Institutional Classification Committee, Field Unit 8District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1974
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