Legal Opinion
Jones v. Johnston
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 23, 1976No. Nos. 74-1424, 74-1517PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge McGOWAN.
McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:
These appeals present the question of when a prisoner serving a sentence for a crime committed while on parole, and against whom a parole violator warrant has been issued and lodged as a detainer, is entitled to a revocation hearing and determination upon request. The Government, appealing two District Court decisions,1 insists that hearing and determination may be deferred until the intervening incarceration has terminated, although it accepts the premise that the Constitution requires that a hearing ultimately be…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Mychael W. McCoy v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Nimrod T. Solomon v. Charles L. Benson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Arnold Eugene WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Feinberg v. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1976
- Lyman T. Shepard v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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