FRANKLIN v. SHIELDS

Civ. A. Nos. 74-C-214-R(C), 74-C-215-R (C), 74-C-230-R(C) and 74-C-109-H(C).

399 F.Supp. 309 (1975)

Lynell FRANKLIN et al., Plaintiffs, v. Pleasant C. SHIELDS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Virginia.

August 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Saltzburg, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Va., for plaintiffs.

Linwood T. Wells, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER

TURK, Chief Judge.

In the consolidated cases of Bradford v. Weinstein,1 and Jenkins v. Tyler, 519 F.2d 728 (1974) the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment applies to parole eligibility hearings and remanded the cases to the district courts for determination of "how much process is `due.'" At the...

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