Legal Opinion
Roosevelt Brandon v. District of Columbia Board of Parole
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 21, 1987No. 86-5268PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Roosevelt Brandon claims that the delay of the District of Columbia Board of Parole (the Board) in granting his application for reparole violated his due process and equal protection rights. On cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court granted appellees’ motion and dismissed Brandon’s complaint. The court held that there was no basis for Brandon’s due process claims because he had no liberty interest in reparóle. The court further held that the Board had not violated Brandon’s constitutional right…
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