· 9/22/1965
United States Ex Rel. Wakely v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Citations
- 247 F. Supp. 7
- 1965 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6065
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- courts in these cases must locate the 'line that separates mere matters of discipline from arbitrary and capricious disregard of human rights'
- courts in these cases must locate the “line that separates mere matters of discipline from arbitrary and capricious disregard of human rights”
- claim that privileges are granted to most inmates but denied to plaintiff states claim under constitution
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Judges: John W. Lord
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