Legal Opinion
Derrow v. Shields
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided January 17, 1980No. Civ. A. 79-0316(R)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DALTON, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Carroll D. Derrow, a state inmate at the Floyd Correctional Unit, has brought this action pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, asserting his entitlement to mandatory parole release as provided in § 53 — 251.3, Code of Virginia (1950), as amended. He contends that the Virginia Parole Board has miscalculated his mandatory parole release date and, in so doing, has denied him due process and equal protection of the law under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America. The plaintiff seeks…
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