Legal Opinion
David A. Paz v. Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Englewood, Colorado United States Parole Commission
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1986No. 85-1919PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
The United States Parole Commission appeals from an Order entered by the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, granting David A. Paz’s habeas corpus petition and ordering that he be immediately released on parole. The issue in this case is whether the Commission abused its discretion in determining that, because Mr. Paz would not admit that he had committed certain crimes, there was no basis for a finding that he was rehabilitated.
David A. Paz was convicted by a jury of impersonating a federal officer. He was sentenced under the Youth Corrections Act,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jerry Wayne Watts v. John T. Hadden, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- Richard L. Dye v. United States Parole Commission, United States of America, and United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
- Elias Nunez-Guardado v. John T. Hadden, and the United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
- Robert Lee Clay v. J. D. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Shaklee Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. El Marie Gunnell and Franklin Gunnell, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by10 opinions
- William Phifer v. Warden, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Wildermuth v. FurlongCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
- Quegan v. Massachusetts Parole BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
- Trantino v. New Jersey State Parole BoardNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1997
- Alexander v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
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