Legal Opinion

William Phifer v. Warden, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, Indiana

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 11, 1995No. 94-2566PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

William Phifer is an inmate moving to reopen a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. He originally filed a petition with the district court, alleging numerous errors in a parole revocation hearing. The district court located one error and conditionally granted his writ; the district court did not, however, address Phifer’s remaining claims. Instead, the district court directed that the writ of habeas would issue unless the Parole Commission ordered and scheduled a new parole revocation hearing. Phifer essentially contends that a full revocation hearing, as contemplated…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Willie Clisby, Cross-Appellant v. Charlie Jones, Warden, Holman Unit, Alabama Department of Corrections, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Joseph James Blake v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Marshall v. LansingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Leonardo v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  2. Harvest v. CastroCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. Jeffrey Welton Nunes v. G.A. Mueller, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. Eric Scott Patterson v. Thomas B. Haskins, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  5. Carrie Gentry v. Doris Deuth, Warden, Kentucky Correctional Institute for WomenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006

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