IN RE BROCK

Citator

Cited By

• Jobson v. Henne, 355 F.2d 129 (2d Cir. 1966)
  …th Amendment has no bearing on the legality of the imprisonment of persons duly convicted of a crime; such persons are explicitly excepted from the Amendment’s coverage. United States ex rel. Smith v. Dowd, 271 F. 2d 292 (7 Cir. 1959), cert. denied, 362 U.S. 978, 80 S.Ct. 1063, 4 L.Ed.2d 1013 (1960). On a record so devoid of facts it is clearly impossible at this time to resolve the merits of appellant’s constitutional claim that as an inmate at the Newark State School he was forced to work under condition…
• Baker v. Duckworth, 752 F.2d 302 (7th Cir. 1985)
  …tional punishment for his previous offenses, or punishment for his recidivist status as such, but rather receives a more severe punishment for his most recent felonious offense. United States v. Dowd, 271 F. 2d 292, 295 (7th Cir.1959), cert. denied, 362 U.S. 978, 80 S.Ct. 1063, 4 L.Ed.2d 1013 (1960); Collins v. Duckworth, 559 F.Supp. 541, 543 (N.D.Ind.1983); Smith v. State, 422 N.E. 2d 1179, 1186 (Ind.1981). The use of prior convictions to enhance a convict’s sentence in this manner does not violate the gu…