Davis v. Hall.

• Position: Due process of law - Brief Article

U.S. Appeals Court

CLAIMS

Davis v. Hall, 375 F.3d 703 (8th Cir. 2004). A former state inmate brought a [section] 1983 action against prison officials, alleging due process violations in connection with his prolonged incarceration after he was ordered released. The district court granted final judgment for the inmate and the officials appealed. The appeals court affirmed in part, and reversed and remanded in part. The appeals court held that prison officials who failed to...