Topic: if the prisoner is not challenging the validity of his conv… · Go Syfert
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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 25 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Inmate 115235, C.A. Kruger v. Robert Erickson.

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1 Inmate 115235, C.A. Kruger v. Robert Erickson Anchor
ca8 · 1996
green “if the prisoner is not challenging the validity of his conviction or the length of his detention, such as loss of good time, then a writ of habeas corpus is not the proper remedy.” 16
2 McKinnon v. Norris
ark · 2006
green “arkansas has not created a liberty interest in good time under the constitutional analysis in wolff v. mcdonnell,” 3
3 McKinnon v. Norris
ark · 2006
green “plainly states 'meritorious good time will not be applied to reduce the length of a sentence,” 3
4 Addones Spencer v. Anthony Haynes
ca8 · 2014
green “due process clause itself does not create a liberty interest in credit for good behavior.” 3

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