Legal Opinion

Charles A. Damiano A/K/A Charles A. Damyn v. Florida Parole and Probation Commission and Jim Smith, the Attorney General of the State of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 1, 1986No. 85-3467PublishedCited by 67 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Petitioner-appellant Charles Damiano brings this appeal from the district court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Damiano, a Florida State prisoner, alleged that respondent-appellee Parole and Probation Commission had unconstitutionally extended his presumptive parole release date (PPRD). Specifically, he claimed that appellee had violated his rights to due process and equal protection, had subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment, and had detained him pursuant to an ex post facto law. A magistrate recommended denial of the writ, without benefit of an evidentiary…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Johnny Mack Westbrook v. Walter B. Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification CenterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Moore v. Florida Parole and Probation CommissionSupreme Court of Florida · 1974

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  2. Larry Jones v. Walter S. Ray, Chairman, Bobby K. WhitworthCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Sweet v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  4. William J. Prater v. U.S. Parole Commission and Thomas Keohane, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. C.T. Akins, Jay M. Fate, Michael Schroeder v. Wayne Snow, Jr., Chairman State Board of Pardons & ParolesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991

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