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MERIT v. LYNN

Civ. A. No. 92-0681.

848 F.Supp. 1266 (1994)

John MERIT, v. Bruce LYNN, et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

March 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula K. Cobb, Cobb & Cobb, Baton Rouge, LA, John Richard Merit, pro se.

Sidney J. Rosteet, Lorenzi & Sanchez, Lake Charles, LA, for plaintiff.

Clement Story, III, LA Dept. of Justice Crim. Div., David Glen Sanders, Pamela J. LeBato, LA Dept. of Justice, Baton Rouge, LA, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM RULING

TRIMBLE, District Judge.

Cross motions for summary judgment were considered by the Magistrate Judge who issued a Report and Recommendation on February 2, 1994. John Merit (Merit) alleges that his due process rights have been violated when he was refused "parole work release" by the Louisiana Parole Board. Merit contends that LSA-R.S. 15:574.4E creates a protected liberty interest under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment...

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