Legal Opinion
Garvey v. Casson
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided November 15, 1976No. Civ. A. 76-396PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
LATCHUM, Chief Judge.
John Joseph Garvey is a state prisoner incarcerated at the Sussex Correctional Institution who has presented a complaint to this Court against the defendant, the Chairman of the Delaware Board of Parole. The gist of the complaint is that the plaintiff was arbitrarily and unreasonably denied parole because the Board considered a number of factors, some of which were untrue. Plaintiff seeks: (1) release from custody, or (2) a rehearing before the Parole Board, and (3) $30,000 in damages. Plaintiff alleges that his complaint is based upon the Civil Rights Act, 42…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Charles Allison v. California Adult AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Robert J. Scarpa v. U. S. Board of Parole, Walter Dunbar, ChairmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Jack Silver v. Fred R. DicksonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Pennebaker v. ChamberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by5 opinions
- John Houston Sellars v. Raymond K. ProcunierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- State v. MasonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
- Mason v. MelendezDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1981
- Eskridge v. CassonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1979
- John Houston Sellars v. Raymond K. ProcunierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981