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· 12/29/1989

David Chitwood v. Denis Dowd, Superintendent, Farmington Correctional Center and William Webster, Missouri Attorney General

Citations

  • 889 F.2d 781

How courts have described this case

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  • excusing exhaustion where there was at least negligent disregard of prisoner rights and the potential for mooting the prisoner’s claims
  • applying the protected-liberty-interest analysis in the habeas corpus context

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Judges: Gibson, Bowman, Wollman

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