Legal Opinion
Black v. Warren
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 18, 1998No. 96-41238PublishedCited by 175 opinions
1Per curiam
Jerome Black, Texas prisoner #634349, appeals the district court’s dismissal of his civil rights claims as frivolous and for failure to state a claim under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)® & (ii). Black argues that the district court erred in dismissing his claims of due process violations during a disciplinary hearing pursuant to Sandin v. Conner, 515 U.S. 472, 115 S.Ct. 2293, 132 L.Ed.2d 418 (1995). He contends that Texas created a liberty interest by enacting certain Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) procedural rules governing prison disciplinary hearings. He…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Darryl McGore v. Gene L. Wrigglesworth, Chief Sheriff Richard Chinelli, Administrator Ingham County Sheriff's DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- Mitchell v. FarcassCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
- Siglar v. HightowerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Darrell Jackson v. Warden Burl CainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by175 opinions
- Donald Robin BARREN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tom HARRINGTON, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Perkins v. Kansas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
- Harris v. HegmannCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Harper v. ShowersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Johnson v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
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