Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Miskovsky v. Oklahoma Publishing Co.

459 U.S. 923

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1982-10-12
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • adverse change in parole criteria cannot be applied to Illinois offender whose crime was committed but who was sentenced after the change
  • “[W]here there is. substantial, if not complete identity of parties before the EEOC and the court, it would require an unnecessarily technical and restrictive reading of [the statute] to deny jurisdiction.”
  • District Court erred by evaluating statistical and non-statistical evidence independently

Citator

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
117 opinions

Sup. Ct. Okla. Certiorari denied.