Opinion

Johnnie Pruett v. The State of Texas

  • 468 F.2d 51
Court
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Filed
Aug 16, 1972
Status
Published
On the bench
, Dyer, Ingraham, Skelton
Cited by
26 cases

Modified by Johnnie Pruett v. State of Texas, 470 F.2d 1182 (1973)

failure to give credit for good time acquired pending appeal violates equal protection

How later courts described this case

  • failure to give credit for good time acquired pending appeal violates equal protection

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The opinion

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING AND PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and WISDOM, GEWIN, BELL, THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, DYER, SIMPSON, MORGAN, CLARK, INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

A member of the Court in active service having requested a poll on the application for rehearing en banc and a majority of the judges in active service having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc, it is ordered that the cause shall be reheard by the Court en banc on briefs without oral argument. The Clerk shall set a briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.

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