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COOK v. WHITESIDE

No. 74-2457 Summary Calendar.

505 F.2d 32 (1974)

George James COOK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Clyde WHITESIDE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 16, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George James Cook, pro se.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Jack Boone, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, DYER and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In this action alleging use of unconstitutional procedures in the consideration of plaintiff inmate's eligibility for parole, the district court held that the complaint "fails to satisfy the narrow standards for judicial challenges to parole denials as established by Scarpa v. United States Board of Parole, 477 F.2d 278 (5th Cir. 1973)."

The sole argument briefed to us by the Attorney General of Texas...

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