Legal Opinion
Frank Grasso, Appellee-Petitioner v. John J. Norton, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, Connecticut, Appellants-Respondents
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 23, 1975No. 373, Docket 74-1222PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:
The Warden of the Federal Correctional Institution at Danbury, Connecticut and the United States Board of Parole appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Jon O. Newman, J.) in a habeas corpus proceeding brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The judgment directed the discharge from federal custody of appellee Frank Grasso, a prisoner at the Danbury institution.
Grasso was serving a sentence imposed under 18 U.S.C. § 4208(a)(2) pursuant to which the court fixed a maximum sentence of imprisonment to be served by…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Maness v. MeyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Walker v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Robert J. Scarpa v. U. S. Board of Parole, Walter Dunbar, ChairmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Ben J. Slutsky and Julius S. Slutsky D/B/A "The Nevele,"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Samuel K. Garafola v. Charles L. Benson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Burton v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
- Earl Ellery Wright v. United States Board of Parole and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- John J. Rodriguez v. United States Parole Commission and Metropolitan Correctional Center, Robert Elsea, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Anthony Salerno Appeal of William SilvermanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
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