Legal Opinion

Ramesh Solomon v. Robert I. Elsea, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 22, 1982No. 80-2740PublishedCited by 147 opinions

1Per curiam

Ramesh Solomon appeals from a final judgment of the district court who denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (1976). Solomon had been denied parole by the United States Parole Commission (Commission) despite the fact that the guidelines used by the Commission supposedly indicated that Solomon was eligible for release from prison. See 28 C.F.R. § 2.20 (1979). Solomon claims that the Commission improperly considered the magnitude of his offense in reaching its determination to imprison Solomon for a period longer than that recommended by federal…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gregg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Billiteri v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. Zannino v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  5. United States ex rel. Johnson v. Chairman of New York State Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by147 opinions

  1. Paul Fazzini v. Northeast Ohio Correctional Center, Warden, United States Marshals Service, and United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. Roberts v. CorrothersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Roberts v. CorrothersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Jackson v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Weaver v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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