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· 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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