Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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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
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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
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
appealed from state court
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Morrissey v. Brewer
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gptkbp:impact |
criminal justice system
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gptkbp:involved |
Morrissey_and_Brewer
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gptkbp:isEquippedWith |
evidence must be presented at hearings
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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
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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
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gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
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gptkbp:precedent |
parole hearings
rights of parolees |
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
cited in later parole cases
Gagnon_v._Scarpelli |
gptkbp:significance |
established procedural safeguards for parolees
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gptkbp:systemRequirements |
impartial tribunal
opportunity to be heard written notice of charges |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1972
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