Legal Opinion
Adams v. Cuyler
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 21, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-2075PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
McGLYNN, District Judge.
This case is a civil rights action brought by the plaintiff, John Adams, for himself and all others similarly situated. Plaintiff is seeking damages, declaratory, and injunctive relief based on alleged constitutional violations occasioned by the transfer of prisoners from Pennsylvania to New Jersey pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, Pa.Stat.Ann. tit. 19, § 1431 (Purdon 1964) (Detainer Agreement).
Plaintiff was, at the time this complaint was filed, incarcerated in the State Correctional Institute at Graterford, Pennsylvania. He has…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Montanye v. HaymesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Mohammad Sami v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Arthur J. McBride v. Gary Soos and Lamar Haney, Individually and as Elkhart County PolicemenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Leo Crumley v. Roy Snead, Individually, and as Sheriff of Calhoun County, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Adams v. CuylerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- People v. KorenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
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