Legal Opinion
Jennings v. Parole Board of Virginia
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 28, 1999No. CIV. A. 98-742-AMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
Petitioner, a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, filed this habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on grounds that the Parole Board of Virginia (Parole Board) improperly denied him parole and engaged in other improper parole practices.
The relief sought here includes an order: (1) granting petitioner parole; (2) restoring his good time credits; (3) requiring the Parole Board to provide all parole eligible inmates with its criteria for granting parole; (4) declaring the Parole Board’s application of a voting policy violative of the Ex Post…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Jennings v. Parole Board of VirginiaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999