Legal Opinion

Turner v. Tennessee Board of Paroles

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 18, 1999PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANTRELL, Presiding Judge, Middle Section.

An inmate in the custody of the Department of Correction filed a complaint which alleged that the Board of Paroles had acted arbitrarily and fraudulently in denying him parole. The State filed a motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction and a motion for summary judgment. The trial court granted both motions. We affirm.

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Donald R. Turner pled guilty to aggravated sexual battery and he was sentenced to eight years imprisonment on July 8, 1993. It appears that at the time he was already serving a sixteen year sentence in a federal prison in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Powell v. Parole Eligibility Review BoardCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  2. Arnold v. Tennessee Board of ParolesTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Thandiwe v. TraughberCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  4. Fairhaven Corp. v. Tennessee Health Facilities CommissionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
  5. Wells v. Tennessee Board of ParolesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995

3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Willis v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Robinson v. ClementCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  3. Hopkins v. Tennessee Board of Paroles & ProbationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  4. Jackson v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006
  5. Baldwin v. Tennessee Board of ParolesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003

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