Legal Opinion
Krist v. Ricketts
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 3, 1974No. 74-2799PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner sought a writ of habeas corpus based upon the claimed denial of procedural due process in connection with his administrative segregation in the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center. The district court treated his complaint as seeking a civil rights remedy under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C.A. § 1343(3), and dismissed the complaint after petitioner refused to amend the complaint to set forth facts in support of his claim. Petitioner insists here that he was and is seeking ha-beas relief, and that he was entitled to an evidentiary hearing on his complaint as filed in the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Coffin v. ReichardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
- Spriggs v. State Board of Law ExaminersSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Leonard Campbell v. Anderson McGruder Superintendent, Detention Services, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Gerald McCollum Clifton C. Piggie-Bey, Harry L. Greene-El, and Reynaldo Ramirez-Rodriguez v. Harold Miller, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Ron Streeter, Ron Streeter and Dwight Lindsey v. Joseph S. Hopper, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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