Legal Opinion
Darrow Kierov Erlin, and Barbara Snow-Erlin v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 19, 2004No. 00-16986PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge.
This is a statute of limitations case. The issue is when a cause of action accrued for purposes of the statute of limitations under the Federal Tort Claims Act. The action is for miscalculation of parole, with consequent imprisonment of a person who should have been released.
Facts
Erlin committed crimes both before and after the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, and kept committing new ones while still under sentence for the old ones, making computation of his release date complex. He was convicted in 1984 for conspiracy to manufacture and attempt to manufacture…
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