HUGHES v. DUNCAN

No. 22-6004.

93 F.4th 374 (2024)

Jeffrey HUGHES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Zane DUNCAN; Gary M. Faulcon; Tim Gobble; Mae Beavers; Roberta Nevil Kustoff; Barrett Rich, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 15, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Melissa K. Dix , HORWITZ LAW, PLLC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Dean S. Atyia , OFFICE OF THE TENNESSEE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Melissa K. Dix , Daniel A. Horwitz , Lindsay E. Smith , HORWITZ LAW, PLLC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Dean S. Atyia , Cody N. Brandon , OFFICE OF THE TENNESSEE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.

Before: GIBBONS, READLER, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Jeffrey Hughes was incarcerated in Tennessee state prison. Believing that a recent change in state law entitled him to an earlier-than-scheduled parole hearing, he asked the Tennessee Board of Parole to move up his hearing date. The Board refused. In the end, Hughes was paroled about three months...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases