United States ex rel. Felder v. United States Board of Parole

ZAMPANO, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

The issue presented in this case is whether a “parole grantee,” i. e., a federal prisoner whose date of parole has been set but who has not been actually released on parole, is entitled to notice and a hearing if the parole grant is rescinded after he has been transferred from prison to a Community Treatment Center.

The petitioner, Edward Felder, Jr., presently incarcerated in the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut, was sentenced under the Youth Corrections Act on May 25, 1965. After being paroled in 1966 from the Federal…