· 4/19/1989
Robert Irwin Gwin v. Wayne Snow, Jr., Robert I. Gwin v. Mobley Howell
Citations
- 870 F.2d 616
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 5245
- 1989 WL 29986
How courts have described this case
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- reaffirming that a prisoner may not seek “injunctive relief which lessens the period of confinement” in a civil-rights action
- only en banc court can overrule a binding decision
- inmate sought “compassionate leave when his mother died”
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Judges: Johnson, Hatchett, Cox
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