Legal Opinion
Thomas M. Roth v. United States Parole Commission
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 26, 1984No. 83-1989PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
The United States Parole Commission (Commission) appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona granting Thomas M. Roth’s petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (1976). Pursuant to the district court’s order, the warden of Safford Federal Prison in Arizona released Roth after he had served about 46 months of a combined 8-year sentence for committing two mail-fraud-related crimes. Roth remains free on parole pending the outcome of this appeal.
In ordering Roth’s release, the district court adopted the magistrate’s…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Cummings v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Ahssem Rifai v. United States Parole Commission and Warden, United States Penitentiary, McNeil Island, WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Robert O. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Lonnie Gene Chatman v. J. MarquezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Ronald Johnson v. Warden LumpkinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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