Morrissey v. Brewer

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Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome affirmed rights of parolees
influenced state parole policies
led to reforms in parole procedures
parole revocation procedures must comply with due process
gptkbp:caseTypes civil rights case
No. 70-2
gptkbp:citedBy 408 U.S. 471
gptkbp:court reversed lower court ruling
decision impacted parole systems nationwide
established due process standards
ruling_favored_Morrissey
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 29, 1972
gptkbp:filedIn November 15, 1971
gptkbp:historicalEvent appealed from state court
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Morrissey v. Brewer
gptkbp:impact criminal justice system
gptkbp:involved Morrissey_and_Brewer
gptkbp:isEquippedWith evidence must be presented at hearings
gptkbp:judges Justice Harry Blackmun
administrative actions
dissent raised concerns about judicial overreach
increased scrutiny of parole decisions
majority opinion emphasized fairness
reviewed_by_the_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:legal_representation due process in parole revocation
gptkbp:legalStatus set precedent for future cases
important for civil rights law
parole supervision
due process in administrative hearings
ensured fair treatment of parolees
framework for parole hearings
parole revocation
right to counsel during hearings
set standards for parole revocation hearings
strengthened rights of individuals in administrative proceedings
gptkbp:notableFeature frequently cited in legal arguments
analyzed in legal journals
influenced future parole laws
relevant to discussions on criminal justice reform
used in law schools for teaching due process
gptkbp:outcome due process rights affirmed
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkbp:precedent parole hearings
rights of parolees
gptkbp:relatedPatent cited in later parole cases
Gagnon_v._Scarpelli
gptkbp:significance established procedural safeguards for parolees
gptkbp:systemRequirements impartial tribunal
opportunity to be heard
written notice of charges
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1972