Legal Opinion
Moore v. Tartler
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 1, 1993No. 92-1476PublishedCited by 435 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
We are asked to decide whether a six month delay in an inmate’s release from incarceration violates his eighth amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. Because we find that the delay did not result from deliberate indifference to the inmate’s liberty interest by parole board officials, the eighth amendment was not violated. We, therefore, will affirm the judgment of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of the parole board officials.
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On August 25, 1978, Charles E. Moore was sentenced to serve a term of…
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