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PURDIE v. TIERNEY

Civ. A. No. 89-5557.

769 F.Supp. 864 (1991)

Pearlie PURDIE, Jr. v. Margaret M. TIERNEY, Parole Agent, Individually and In Her Official Capacity.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

February 28, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Ferrelli and Douglas W. Vicks, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Barry N. Kramer, Dept. Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM UNDER FED.R.CIV.P. 52(a)

LUDWIG, District Judge.

This § 1983 action was filed against defendant Margaret M. Tierney, a state parole agent, employed by the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole. In 1988 plaintiff Pearlie Purdie, Jr. was a parolee assigned to her for supervision. His claim is that "defendant deprived him of his liberty without due process of law by intentionally or recklessly causing his detention and recommitment as a...

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