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Mott v. Zelan

S.D.N.Y.July 8, 2025No. 1:25-cv-05451
Plaintiff WinLouisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections

Case Details

Nature of Suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Status
Unknown
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
2nd Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Discrimination

Outcome

The appellate court reversed the lower court's decision and ordered the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections to grant Mr. Howard's request for administrative relief to calculate his parole eligibility date, finding that the sentencing transcript prevails over conflicting minutes regarding parole eligibility.

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