Legal Opinion
Georgevich v. Strauss
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 5, 1985No. 84-5194PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
This is an equal protection challenge to parole procedures governing certain Pennsylvania state prisoners. The plaintiff class consists of inmates serving less than two year sentences in state institutions. They claim that they have not been afforded parole procedures granted by state statute to similarly situated prisoners serving less than two year sentences in county prisons. Counsel for the defendant class of Pennsylvania Common Pleas judges essentially agrees that plaintiffs are entitled *1082to the parole procedures they seek to obtain here by federal…
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