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Blair-Bey v. Nix

U.S.
Oct 7, 1991
502 U.S. 899 (1991)

Summary

holding that a prisoner serving a sentence of life without parole could challenge a loss of "good time" credits under § 2254, because his sentence might conceivably be commuted to a term of years by executive clemency

Summary of this case from Benson v. New Jersey State Parole Bd.

Opinion

No. 90-7538.

October 7, 1991.


C.A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied. JUSTICE WHITE would grant certiorari. Reported below: 919 F. 2d 1338.


Summaries of

Blair-Bey v. Nix

U.S.
Oct 7, 1991
502 U.S. 899 (1991)

holding that a prisoner serving a sentence of life without parole could challenge a loss of "good time" credits under § 2254, because his sentence might conceivably be commuted to a term of years by executive clemency

Summary of this case from Benson v. New Jersey State Parole Bd.

finding judgment for plaintiff as a matter of law

Summary of this case from Evans v. City of Vallejo

stating that § 1447(e) requires remand when the district court adds a nondiverse party

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Case details for

Blair-Bey v. Nix

Case Details

Full title:BLAIR-BEY v. NIX, WARDEN, ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 7, 1991

Citations

502 U.S. 899 (1991)

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