Legal Opinion
Fisher v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided September 20, 1974No. Civ. B-74-342PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
NEWMAN, District Judge.
Petitioner, presently incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury (hereafter “FCI, Danbury”), seeks habeas corpus relief from an adverse decision by the United States Board of Parole (hereafter “Board”). On May 17, 1973, he was sentenced to serve three years, with a three-year special parole term, for conspiring to distribute cocaine. 18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Sentence was imposed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4202, making him eligible for parole after serving one-third of his sentence.
After a parole hearing in March,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. Janice Weston, A/K/A Janice WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Joseph Menechino v. Russell G. Oswald, as Chairman of the New York State Board of Parole, New Yorkstate Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Arthur NeedlesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- 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 by6 opinions
- Michael Holup v. J. Bernard Gates, Chairman, Connecticut Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Elias Nunez-Guardado v. John T. Hadden, and the United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
- Coralluzzo v. New York State Parole BoardDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1976
- United States Ex Rel. Jacoby v. ArnoldDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- La Bonte v. GatesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1976
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