Legal Opinion

Cobb v. United States

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 19, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-0700PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

AMY BERMAN JACKSON, United States District Judge

Plaintiff, proceeding pro-se, sues-the United States “to stop the [United States Parole Commission] from continuing [its] decade-long practice of applying” its parole guidelines retroactively, in violation of the Constitution’s , ex post facto clause. Compl. ¶¶ 1-2, ECF No. 1. Defendant moves to dismiss the complaint under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Def.’s Mot. to Dismiss the Compl., ECF.No. 10. Defendant argues that res judicata applies and, alternatively, that no claim for relief has been stated…

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  4. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. St. Francis Xavier Parochial School and St. Francis Xavier ChurchCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  5. Sparrow, Victor H. v. United Airlines IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by4 opinions

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