Legal Opinion
Tony Joe Gale v. Dick Moore, Chairman, Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, Bill Duncan, Carolyn v. Atkins
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1985No. 84-2011PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Tony Joe Gale appeals from a final order entered in the District Court 1 , 587 F.Supp. 1491, for the Western District of Missouri dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint as frivolous pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). For reversal Gale contends that the district court erred in dismissing the complaint as frivolous and that the State of Missouri has denied him equal protection by creating different standards of parole for sexual offenders than that required of the rest of the prison population. We modify and affirm.
Gale is serving a ten-year sentence at the Missouri Department of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Parker v. CorrothersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Dr. Earl Evans v. W.H. "Sonny" Dillahunty and William E. Amos, in Their Official CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- James E. Williams and Junior Theobald, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, W. R. Vermillion, Chairman F. N. Strum and Dick Moore, Members of the Board, James E. Williams and Junior Theobald, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Missouri Board of Probation and Parole, W. R. Vermillion, Chairman F. N. Strum and Dick Moore, Members of the BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Larry Frazier v. John R. Manson, Commissioner of Corrections, Kenneth Schaffer v. Carl Robinson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Board of Pardons v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Vincenzo v. WardenConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991
- Patterson v. Von RiesenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Troy Dace v. George Mickelson, Harold Shunk, and Jon EricksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Sterling Dicken Donald Harden, Edward H. Pennington v. John Ashcroft Board of Probation and Parole Dept. Of Corrections Cranston Mitchell Dick MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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