Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Lockhart
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 27, 1973No. Nos. 73-1536 and 73-1584PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
A significant question in the corrections field is presented by these appeals. The fundamental issue is whether the punitive effects of a detainer, placed on a prisoner by the State of Arkansas because of a pending parole revocation in another state, may be continued when the latter state refuses to determine the question of revocation until the prisoner is released from his present confinement. The constitutional question posed is whether the due process requirements of Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471, 92 S.Ct. 2593, 33 L.Ed.2d 484 (1972), as applied to parole revocation…
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