Legal Opinion
LaChance v. Reno
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 7, 1993No. 92 Civ. 8870 (LLS)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
STANTON, District Judge.
Douglas LaChance petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that the United States Parole Commission improperly forfeited the time he served on parole.
BACKGROUND
In 1981, LaChance commenced service of a 12-year term for extortion, racketeering and tax evasion. At the time of his sentencing, LaChance denied alcohol or opiate abuse. (Declaration of United States Probation Officer Eileen Kelly ¶4). After serving nearly five years, on December 20, 1985 he was released to parole supervision.
While on parole LaChance pleaded guilty in Cape May, New Jersey…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. Anthony SciutoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Sherman Lee RiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Billy Sunday TylerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Fred Anthony HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Manuel Cortinas v. United States Parole Commission, Southwest RegionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by4 opinions
- United States v. Carlos Sanchez, Adam Diaz, Victor Perez, Alberto Palma and Ysrael PalmaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- Douglas Lachance v. Janet Reno, in Her Capacity as Attorney General of the United States, and the United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- C.P.M. v. D'IlioDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1996
- Doe v. FauverDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1997