Legal Opinion

Lyman T. Shepard v. United States Board of Parole

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 7, 1976No. 999, Docket 76-2021PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Lyman Shepard, a federal parolee serving a state prison sentence for a crime committed while on parole, appeals an order entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, James T. Foley, Chief Judge, denying his habeas corpus petition seeking relief in absence of prompt parole revocation hearing. We reverse and remand.

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In July of 1972, on conviction for interstate transportation of a stolen motor vehicle, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2312, Shepard was sentenced under the Youth Corrections Act to an indeterminate term of…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Emory Eugene Cornog, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. Robert L. CompanionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. Witzke v. WithrowDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1988
  4. Heinz v. McNuttCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Pickens v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

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