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LA BONTE v. GATES

Civ. Nos. H-75-119, H-75-144 and H-75-174.

406 F.Supp. 1227 (1976)

Thomas LA BONTE v. J. Bernard GATES, Chairman of the Connecticut Board of Parole, et al. Howard STUDLEY v. J. Bernard GATES, Chairman of the Connecticut Board of Parole, et al. Michael HOLUP v. J. Bernard GATES, Chairman of the Connecticut Board of Parole, et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

January 13, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Wizner, Yale Legal Services Organization, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiffs.

Stephen J. O'Neill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

In these three actions Connecticut state prisoners raise constitutional challenges to the procedures of the Connecticut Board of Parole.

Since each plaintiff seeks only a declaration of the legal duty of the Board of Parole, and not a new parole or immediate release,1 jurisdiction is properly invoked under 42 U.S.C. §...

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