Legal Opinion
Lawrence Wagner v. John J. Gilligan, Governor
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 19, 1979No. 77-3372PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Per curiam
The issue on this appeal is whether a prisoner in an Ohio penal institution who becomes a candidate for parole possesses a liberty or property interest sufficient to evoke a right to procedural due process. The district court answered this question in the affirmative in Wagner v. Gilligan, 425 F.Supp. 1320 (N.D.Ohio 1977). Reference is made to the published opinion of 1jie district court for a recitation of pertinent facts.
The district court granted an injunction directing the Ohio Adult Parole Authority to:(a) Inform each inmate candidate for parole well in advance of his parole hearing of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Wagner v. GilliganDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1977
- Bell v. Kentucky Parole BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
3Cited by55 opinions
- Board of Pardons v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Inmates of Orient Correctional Institute v. Ohio State Adult Parole AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- Vincenzo v. WardenConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991
- Norman Quincy Wright v. Nevil C. Trammell, Jr. Charles M. Traughber Linda K. Miller Donna Blackburn and Ed HooverCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Eddy James Candelaria v. Jerry Griffin, Marc Orner, David Garcia, Christine HodgeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
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