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Preiser Vs. Rodriguez

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 07, 1973

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  1. Damico Vs. California US Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1967
  2. Houghton Vs. Shafer US Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1968
  3. Fay Vs. Noia US Supreme Court · Mar 18, 1963
  4. Moore Vs. Dempsey US Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1923
  5. Johnson Vs. Zerbst US Supreme Court · May 23, 1938
  6. Carafas Vs. Lavallee US Supreme Court · May 20, 1968
  7. Wilwording Vs. Swenson US Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1971
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  8. Haines Vs. Kerner US Supreme Court · Jan 13, 1972
  9. Monroe Vs. Pape US Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1961
  10. Von Moltke Vs. Gillies US Supreme Court · Jan 19, 1948
  11. Morrissey Vs. Brewer US Supreme Court · Jun 29, 1972
  12. Cooper Vs. Pate US Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1964
  13. Ford Vs. Ford US Supreme Court · Dec 10, 1962
  14. U.S. 475 (1973) U.S. Supreme Court Preiser v. Rodriguez
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  15. U.S. 475 (1973) Preiser v. Rodriguez
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  16. if a remedy under the Civil Rights Act is available, a plaintiff need not first seek redress in a state forum. Monroe v. Pape
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  17. McNeese v. Board
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  18. King v. Smith
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  19. elease from penal custody is not an available remedy under the Civil Rights Act.' Peinado v. Adult
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  20. of Dept. of Corrections, 405 F.2d 1185, 1186 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 395 U.S. 968 (1969). In Johnson v. Walker
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  21. Rodriguez v. McGinnis
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  22. the state courts, and had made no showing that an adequate state remedy was unavailable. United States ex rel. Katzoff v. McGinnis
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  23. upon consideration of the merits and upon the authority of Wilwording v. Swenson
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  24. they were not subject to any requirement of exhaustion of state remedies. We granted certiorari sub nom. Oswald v. Rodriguez
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  25. Ex parte Bollman, 4 Cranch 75, 8 U. S. 95 (1807). See Fay v. Noia
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  26. and Waley v. Johnston
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  27. U. S. 101 (1942). See also Fay v. Noia
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  28. he is unlawfully confined in the wrong institution, as in In re Bonner, 151 U. S. 242 (1894), and Humphrey v. Cady
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  29. that he was denied his constitutional rights at trial, as in Johnson v. Zerbst
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  30. that his guilty plea was invalid, as in Von Moltke v. Gillies
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  31. that he is being unlawfully detained by the Executive or the military, as in Parisi v. Davidson
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  32. or that his parole was unlawfully revoked, causing him to be reincarcerated in prison, as in Morrissey v. Brewer
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  33. custody, but that the writ is available as well to attack future confinement and obtain future releases. In Peyton v. Rowe
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  34. Id. at 391 U. S. 66 -67. See also Walker v. Wainwright
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  35. conviction without first giving the state court system an opportunity to correct its own constitutional errors. Fay v. Noia
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  36. habeas corpus actions is rooted in considerations of federal state comity. That principle was defined in Younger v. Harris
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  37. are not limited to challenges to the validity of state court convictions is evidenced by cases such as Morrissey v. Brewer
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  38. under the Civil Rights Act in federal court without any requirement of prior exhaustion of state remedies. Cf. Ray v. Fritz
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  39. Harris v. Nelson
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  40. and Hensley Page 411 U. S. 496 v. Municipal
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  41. d). See Salinger v. Loisel
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  42. Coogan v. Cincinnati
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  43. Jenson v. Olson
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  44. Rhodes v. Meyer
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  45. Goss v. Illinois
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  46. of state prisoners to bring federal civil rights actions to challenge the conditions of their confinement. Cooper v. Pate
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  47. life, but not to the fact or length of his custody. Upon that understanding, we reaffirm those holdings. Cf. Humphrey v. Cady
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  48. This is not to say that habeas corpus may not also be available to challenge such prison conditions. See Johnson v. Avery
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  49. and ad faciendum et recipiendum. See Fay v. Noia
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  50. Rex v. Clarkson
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