· 8/21/1974
Thomas Workman v. John Mitchell, in His Official Capacity as the Attorney General of the United States
Citations
- 502 F.2d 1201
- 19 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1299
How courts have described this case
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- holding it to be “fairly well established” that “federal habeas corpus actions are now available to deal with questions concerning both the duration and the conditions of confinement”
- refusing declaration concerning severity of punishment during prison strike unlikely to recur
- due process challenge to regulations governing prison discipline
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Judges: Hamley, Ely, Trask
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