· 7/17/1987
Alan James Spina v. C.L. Aaron, Etc.
Citations
- 821 F.2d 1126
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 9569
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- if resolution of factual and legal issues necessary to resolve the civil rights claims would necessarily entitle plaintiff to accelerated release, then plaintiff must first exhaust his remedies under § 2241
- “Congress has determined that habeas corpus is the appropriate remedy for state prisoners attacking the validity of the fact or length of their confinement, and that specific determination must override the general terms of § 1983.” (quotation omitted)
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Judges: Rubin, Randall, Higginbotham
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