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inmate wishes challenge in Texas

9 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 2006–2011 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Preiser v. Rodriguezgreen
scotus · 1973 · cited in 7 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2011
2 sentences

2011See Preiser v. Rodriguez , 411 U.S. 475, 500 (1973) (holding that the sole remedy in federal court for a prisoner seeking restoration of good-time credits is a writ of habeas corpus); Alexander v. Ware , 714 F.2d 416, 419 (5th Cir. 1983); Ex parte Brager , 704 S.W.2d 46, 46 (Tex. Crim. App. 1986) (en banc) (concluding that Texas state courts will not entertain habeas actions challenging violations of prison disciplinary procedures); see also Eldridge , 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 6338 , at *2-9.

2011See Preiser v. Rodriguez, 411 U.S. 475, 500 (1973) (holding that the sole remedy in federal court for a prisoner seeking restoration of good-time credits is a writ of habeas corpus); Alexander v. Ware, 714 F.2d 416, 419 (5th Cir. 1983); Ex parte Brager, 704 S.W.2d 46, 46 (Tex. Crim.

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Ex Parte Bragergreen
texcrimapp · 1986 · cited in 7 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2011
2 sentences

2011See Preiser v. Rodriguez , 411 U.S. 475, 500 (1973) (holding that the sole remedy in federal court for a prisoner seeking restoration of good-time credits is a writ of habeas corpus); Alexander v. Ware , 714 F.2d 416, 419 (5th Cir. 1983); Ex parte Brager , 704 S.W.2d 46, 46 (Tex. Crim. App. 1986) (en banc) (concluding that Texas state courts will not entertain habeas actions challenging violations of prison disciplinary procedures); see also Eldridge , 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 6338 , at *2-9.

2011See Preiser v. Rodriguez, 411 U.S. 475, 500 (1973) (holding that the sole remedy in federal court for a prisoner seeking restoration of good-time credits is a writ of habeas corpus); Alexander v. Ware, 714 F.2d 416, 419 (5th Cir. 1983); Ex parte Brager, 704 S.W.2d 46, 46 (Tex. Crim.

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Charlie Alexander v. Glenn Waregreen
ca5 · 1983 · cited in 5 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2011
2 sentences

2011See Preiser v. Rodriguez , 411 U.S. 475, 500 (1973) (holding that the sole remedy in federal court for a prisoner seeking restoration of good-time credits is a writ of habeas corpus); Alexander v. Ware , 714 F.2d 416, 419 (5th Cir. 1983); Ex parte Brager , 704 S.W.2d 46, 46 (Tex. Crim. App. 1986) (en banc) (concluding that Texas state courts will not entertain habeas actions challenging violations of prison disciplinary procedures); see also Eldridge , 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 6338 , at *2-9.

2011See Preiser v. Rodriguez, 411 U.S. 475, 500 (1973) (holding that the sole remedy in federal court for a prisoner seeking restoration of good-time credits is a writ of habeas corpus); Alexander v. Ware, 714 F.2d 416, 419 (5th Cir. 1983); Ex parte Brager, 704 S.W.2d 46, 46 (Tex. Crim.

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Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.green
tex · 1985 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011Lewis v. Johnson, 97 S.W.3d 885, 887 (Tex. App.–Corpus Christi 2003, no pet.); see Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc., 701 S.W.2d 238, 241-42 (Tex. 1985); see also Eldridge, 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 6338 , at *2-9. 4 Moreover, it is well settled that if an inmate wishes to challenge a disciplinary conviction or punishment that he receives while he is incarcerated, as in this case, he must file a habeas corpus action in federal court.

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Lewis v. Johnsongreen
texapp · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011Lewis v. Johnson, 97 S.W.3d 885, 887 (Tex. App.–Corpus Christi 2003, no pet.); see Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc., 701 S.W.2d 238, 241-42 (Tex. 1985); see also Eldridge, 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 6338 , at *2-9. 4 Moreover, it is well settled that if an inmate wishes to challenge a disciplinary conviction or punishment that he receives while he is incarcerated, as in this case, he must file a habeas corpus action in federal court.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 42u.s.c.1983 (4)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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