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THOMPSON v. BURKE

No. 75-1365.

556 F.2d 231 (1977)

Leroy THOMPSON, Appellant, v. Parole Supervisor BURKE, Pennsylvania Parole Board Member Jefferson, and Parole Agent Strickler, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane D. Elliott, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Lawrence Barth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., Michael von Moschzisker, Deputy Atty. Gen., Eastern Regional Director, Robert P. Kane, Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before VAN DUSEN, BIGGS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Thompson, a state parolee, brings this appeal from an adverse directed verdict in a civil action for damages brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Thompson alleges that the procedure of the Pennsylvania Board of Parole and Pardon (Board) and of Member Jefferson violated the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee of procedural due process as set out and defined by the United States Supreme Court in

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