Legal Opinion
William Jackson v. Illinois Prisoner Review Board
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 2, 1988No. 87-2312PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
In 1985, William Jackson brought an action against the Illinois Prisoner Review Board (the “Board”) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Jackson, a prisoner at Stateville Correctional Center, claimed that he was denied due process of law at his parole hearing when the Board failed to follow its own rules regarding access to documents it considered in deciding whether to grant Jackson parole. Plaintiff sought a declaration that his rights were violated and a new hearing. The Board amended its rules in May of 1985; Jackson amended his complaint, contending in part that under the amended…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Mary Beth G. v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Milo John Munson v. Wendell R. Friske, John Rybak, Jr., Kenneth Todd, and Ashland CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by26 opinions
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