Legal Opinion
Sierra v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 2, 2001No. 99-1379PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Rolando Moreno Sierra is an excludable alien 1 who is currently detained in a federal prison pending Cuba’s decision to allow him back into that country. In 1998, he was recommended for parole, but he was involved in a prison fight before his release and his parole was subsequently withdrawn. He filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that the Due Process Clause entitles him to a hearing on the withdrawal of parole and an opportunity to appeal the disciplinary conviction for fighting. The district court dismissed his petition on the merits. We hold…
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