Legal Opinion

Thomas J. Ingrassia v. James Purkett

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 17, 1993No. 92-2015PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

Thomas J. Ingrassia, a Missouri prisoner incarcerated in the Farmington Correctional Center, appeals the district court’s 1 decision denying him habeas corpus relief. He contends the district court erred in: (1) ruling that neither statements made by the chairperson of the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole (the Board) nor his completion of Missouri Sexual Offenders Program (MOSOP) training created a liberty interest in parole, and (2) failing to honor his discovery request for examination of his parole file. We reject these contentions and affirm the district…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. 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
  3. Ross Lee Green v. Lee Roy Black, Jim Jones, Donald L. Wyrick and Marie ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Russell R. Maggard v. Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Nolan v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  2. State Ex Rel. Cavallaro v. GrooseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  3. In Re the Care & Treatment of DonaldsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007
  4. John Marshall v. Cranston Mitchell State Board of Probation and ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. Kelly v. GammonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995

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