Legal Opinion
Tony Makoka v. Howard Cook
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided February 22, 2002No. M2001-01013-COA-R3-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs February 22, 2002 TONY MAKOKA v. HOWARD COOK, ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 00-3870-III Ellen Hobbs Lyle, Chancellor No. M2001-01013-COA-R3-CV - Filed December 5, 2002 An inmate filed a pleading in the chancery court complaining his parole hearing had been delayed because the Department of Correction misapplied a statute and misclassified him as close custody by improperly convicting him of disciplinary infractions and/or assigning too many custody points for a federal immigration detainer…
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