Moore v. Tartler

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 1993-03-01

Cited by 443 later decision(s) in our corpus · see the citation network in Lexace

Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this case

From the opinion

OPINION OF THE COURT MANSMANN, Circuit Judge. We are asked to decide whether a six month delay in an inmate’s release from incarceration violates his eighth amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. Because we find that the delay did not result from deliberate indifference to the inmate’s liberty interest by parole board officials, the eighth amendment was not violated. We, therefore, will a…

Read the full opinion (source) ↗


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Citation figures are counts of later citing opinions in our corpus and may be incomplete; always read and Shepardize the full opinion before relying on it.