Legal Opinion
John Carroll Robinson, Cross-Appellant v. George A. Ralston, Warden, Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 5, 1981No. 80-1323, 80-1142PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.
The issue in this appeal is whether a youth offender serving a sentence imposed under the Federal Youth Corrections Act (YCA), 18 U.S.C. § 5005 et seq., must be treated according to the terms of the YCA after he has received two subsequent adult sentences to run consecutive to his YCA sentence. We hold that under the provisions of the YCA, petitioner-appellee must be treated pursuant to the YCA until the termination of his YCA-imposed sentence despite his subsequent sentencing as an adult. Accordingly, we affirm.
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Petitioner-appellee John Carroll Robinson was seventeen…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dorszynski v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Perry v. Commerce Loan Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Micklus, Gregory Bernard v. Carlson, Norman, Director, U. S. Bureau of Prisons Fenton, Charles, Warden, U.S.P. Lewisburg, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- United States of America Ex Rel. Conrad A. Dancy v. Floyd E. Arnold, Warden United States Penitentiary Lewisburg, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- M. L. Mustain, Warden v. Oscar Maurice PearsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ralston v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Jerry Wayne Watts v. John T. Hadden, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- James A. King, A/K/A James A. King-Bey v. W. J. Kenney, Warden, Norman Carlson, Director United States Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- United States v. John D. HembyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- John Carroll Robinson, Cross-Appellant v. George A. Ralston, Warden, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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