Legal Opinion
Inmates of Nebraska Penal & Correctional Complex v. Greenholtz
District Court, D. Nebraska
Decided December 7, 1976No. Civ. 72-L-335 and 73-L-150PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SCHATZ, District Judge.
These actions, which were consolidated for trial, were brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by inmates of the Nebraska Penal Complex to obtain relief from alleged deprivations of their civil rights. McDonnell v. Greenholtz, CIV. 73-L-150, was brought by an individual plaintiff, Robert McDonnell, alleging that he was deprived of parole because he had filed a number of lawsuits against various prison officials. At the time the action was filed, McDonnell was an inmate of the Nebraska Penal Complex, but he received a mandatory parole to a federal detainer in…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Gomillion v. LightfootSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by13 opinions
- In Re Detention of PetersenWashington Supreme Court · 1999
- In Re Detention of TurayWashington Supreme Court · 1999
- Harrison v. Springdale Water & Sewer CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Inmates of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex v. John B. GreenholtzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Inmates of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, Appellants/cross-Appellees v. John B. Greenholtz, Appellees/cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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