Legal Opinion

Wells v. Golden

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 1, 2001No. 99-SP-819PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

Christopher Wells appeals the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that the District of Columbia Board of Parole2 acted improperly under *643the Youth Rehabilitation Act (YRA), D.C.Code §§ 24-901 et. seq., (2001), formerly D.C.Code §§ 24-801 et. seq., (1996), and the Board’s regulations in setting a parole reconsideration (“set-off’) date for January 10, 2007, ten years after the commencement of his sentence. The trial court denied the habeas petition -without a hearing, after the government responded that the Board has complete and unreviewable…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Dorszynski v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Carey v. Crane Service Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. CrockettDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Hurd v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  3. Hurd v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017

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