LEONARD v. MISSISSIPPI STATE PROBATION & PAROLE BD.

No. 74-2354.

509 F.2d 820 (1975)

Walter LEONARD, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MISSISSIPPI STATE PROBATION AND PAROLE BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen., Edwin A. Snyder, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellants.

David M. Lipman, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, WISDOM and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 10, 1975.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

In this § 1983 case, brought as a class action by Walter Leonard, Jr., an inmate of the Mississippi State Penitentiary, the district court enjoined the Mississippi State Probation and Parole Board, the Mississippi State Penitentiary Board, and the Superintendent of the Mississippi State Penitentiary from relying on prison disciplinary records that were the product of procedures...

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