Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Pepersack
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided June 29, 1966No. Civ. A. 17031PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHROP, District Judge.
Robert Roberts, an inmate at the Maryland House of Correction, has filed a complaint in this court seeking redress against prison authorities for the alleged denial of his civil rights while incarcerated. 1 He has titled his complaint “Petition for a Declaratory Judgment & General Relief.” The State, acting through the Attorney General, has moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and has filed with the court a memorandum in support of its position. Roberts responded with what he styles a “Cross Motion to Dissmiss…
2Cases cited115 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Carothers v. FolletteDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- Hoitt v. VitekDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1973
- Wright v. McMannDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1970
- Rhem v. McGrathDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Gomes v. TravisonoDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1973
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