JONES v. SMITH

No. 87-1857.

835 F.2d 175 (1987)

John H. JONES, Appellant, v. Melba SMITH, Records Supervisor, Cummins Unit; Woodson Walker, Chairman, A.D.C.; Mrs. Strawn, Records Office Personnel, Wrightsville Unit, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Jones, pro se.

Leslie M. Powell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, FAGG, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

John H. Jones, an Arkansas prisoner, appeals pro se from the district court's dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Jones filed suit against various Arkansas Department of Correction officials (Department), claiming the Department did not apply all his earned good-time credits toward his parole eligibility date and that he was incorrectly classified as a repeat offender for parole purposes...

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