· 2/15/1974
George O. Parker v. John J. McKeithen Governor of the State of Louisiana
Citations
- 488 F.2d 553
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- holding that, under the principles of res judicata, it is “immaterial that the two actions are based on different grounds, or tried on different theories, or instituted for different purposes, and seek, different relief”
- a case factually very similar to Bogard in that it involved a plaintiff stabbed by a fellow inmate in the Louisiana State Penitentiary
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Judges: Coleman, Simpson, Wisdom
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