Legal Opinion

Cole v. Fulwood

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 25, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2012-0425PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Brian Cole has been incarcerated since 1989 for voluntary manslaughter. He is suing the United States Parole Commission, three of its commissioners, and Isaac Fulwood Jr., its chairman, claiming he was unlawfully denied parole. Mr. Cole has been denied parole three times and argues that his last two parole denials constitute violations of the Ex Post Facto Clause because the U.S. Parole Commission impermissibly used the less favorable 2000 Parole Guidelines (“2000 Guidelines”), 28 C.F.R § 2.80, rather than the 1987 Regulations…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Collins v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Garner v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Conklin Wallace v. Robert ChristensenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Michael Ellis, Appellees/cross-Appellants v. District of Columbia, Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. Douglas Glynn Payton, Administrator of the Estate of Sheryl Lynn Payton, Deceased v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dufur v. U.S. Parole Comm'nCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  2. Kingsbury v. FulwoodDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  3. Daniel v. SmootCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  4. Daniel v. FulwoodDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018
  5. Hill v. United States Parole CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017

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