· 10/2/2014
Jeffery Wansley v. MS Department of Corrections, e
Citations
- 769 F.3d 309
- 2014 WL 4931405
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a challenge regarding parole in Mississippi does not state a habeas corpus claim
- holding that when a prisoner “has no liberty interest in obtaining parole . . . he cannot complain of the constitutionality of procedural devices attendant to parole decisions”
- noting that state law cannot serve as \the source of ... process due\
- noting that state law cannot serve as \the source of ... process due\
- “Parole … is discretionary in Mississippi, so prisoners in the state have no liberty interest in parole.”
- no federal habeas relief based on Mississippi parole revocation proceedings
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Judges: Davis, Dennis, Costa
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