Legal Opinion
Louis W. Brock v. David B. Weston, Superintendent, Special Commitment Center
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 3, 1994No. 92-36783PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Louis W. Brock, currently confined pursuant to the Washington Sexually Violent Predators Act at the Special Commitment Center of the Washington State Penitentiary, appeals the district court’s dismissal of his pro se 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. In his petition, Brock challenges the constitutionality of his 1974 assault conviction. Although the sentence imposed for this conviction expired in 1984, Brock alleges that the state relied on the conviction, at least in part, in the proceedings resulting in his 1991…
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