Legal Opinion
Mickens-Thomas v. Vaughn
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 14, 2004No. 03-3714PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
This prolonged parole proceeding had its inception when the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons (Pardons Board) recommended to the Governor of Pennsylvania in 1994 that he commute the life sentence of Louis Mickens-Thomas (Thomas). The Governor commuted the sentence. Thereafter, Thomas made several applications for parole, each of which the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board or Parole Board) denied. After exhausting all administrative relief in the State, including appellate court relief, Thomas applied to the United States District Court for…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Lisa Michelle Lambert v. Charlotte Blackwell, Mrs., Superintendent the Attorney General of the State of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Joseph Coady v. Donald T. Vaughn the District Attorney of the County of Montgomery the Attorney General of the State of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- Kevin L. Barden v. Patrick Keohane, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Francisco Rios v. Ron Wiley, Warden, Fpc-Allenwood Ron WileyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
- Marshall v. LansingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by26 opinions
- State v. HarrisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2004
- Eric Scott Patterson v. Thomas B. Haskins, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
- Gibbs v. FrankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
- State v. ReeveyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2010
- Mickens-Thomas v. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
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