Robinson v. Palmer’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Turner v. Safley · Meachum v. Fano · Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc. · Connecticut Board of Pardons v. Dumschat
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“But if the official early release decision in Jago created no liberty interest, we do not think it rational to accord heavier weight to the advice Mrs. Robinson initially received. See also Connecticut Bd. of Pardons v. Dumschat, 452 U.S. at 465, 101 S.Ct. at 2464 (rejecting argument that Pardon Board's past course of conduct had given rise to an unspoken understanding between Board and inmates capable of generating constitutional protection under the”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Robinson v. Palmer“of any class of visitors will prompt resentment among the inmate population; and it leaves open some communication channels, albeit less satisfactory ones, between inmate and excluded spouse. In light of the serious disruption that the introduction of drugs into a penal facility may cause, we cannot say that the Department's current policy is an”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Robinson v. Palmer“631 F.Supp. at 56 n. 7. We agree. Because no federal claim remains in the case, the district court, on remand, should dismiss without prejudice the D.C.Code claim. See, e.g., United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs, 383 U.S. 715 , 726, 86 S.Ct. 1130, 1139, 16 L.Ed.2d 218 (1966) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Robinson v. Palmer
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