· 4/26/2001
Hopkins v. Tennessee Board of Paroles & Probation
Citations
- 60 S.W.3d 79
- 2001 Tenn. App. LEXIS 286
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that a denial of parole based on the seriousness of an inmate’s aggravated rape offense and the effect that granting parole might have on institutional discipline was not arbitrary or illegal
- noting the inmate’s disciplinary infractions and positive drug screen during his incarceration and that the Board’s decision was also based on the adverse effect on institutional discipline
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Judges: Koch, Cain, Cottrell
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