Legal Opinion
Mohr v. Jordan
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 18, 1974No. Civ. 73-370-HPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARVEY, District Judge:
In this habeas corpus case, certain present or former state prisoners seek credit against their sentences for time spent in jail awaiting trial and other related relief. Four of the petitioners are presently confined in state institutions serving sentences imposed by various state judges, and the fifth petitioner was formerly a state prisoner but is now on parole.
This suit was initially filed under the Civil Rights Act, 42 .U.S.C. § 1983. Originally named as defendants were the Commissioner of the State Division of Correction, the Secretary of the State Department of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Robert J. Ihrke and Mary E. Ihrke v. Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- Donald R. Ham v. State of North Carolina v. Lee Bounds, Prison DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Gray v. International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1977
- Frank J. Faye, Jr. v. Ramon L. GrayCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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