Legal Opinion
Doe v. United Social & Mental Health Services, Inc.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided October 9, 1987No. Civ. H-85-258. (PCD), H-85-624 (PCD)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
DORSEY, District Judge.
Facts and Procedural History
These two cases arise from defendants’ granting and supervising the parole of a convicted felon, Stephen Shields. In 1979, Shields was convicted in state court of the attempted robbery of a bank during which he shot a female teller. He was sentenced to the custody of the Connecticut Department of Corrections for seven to seventeen years. Shields has a history of psychiatric problems and drug and alcohol abuse. On June 24, 1983, a panel of the Connecticut Board of Parole granted parole and Shields was…
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