Legal Opinion

Herbert Glenn v. George J. Reed, Chairman, United States Board of Parole

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 12, 1961No. 16075PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

In 1952 appellant was sentenced to prison by a United States court in Ohio. In 1955 he was released on parole. He was arrested October 30,1958 as a parole violator and has since been imprisoned in Atlanta. The Board of Parole held a ■“hearing” on December 10, 1958 and revoked parole on March 13,1959.

The government rightly concedes the hearing and revocation were invalid because appellant neither had nor was offered counsel. His subsequent imprisonment is therefore illegal. On May 12, 1960 he filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fleming v. TateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
  2. James Clarence Moore v. Curtis ReidCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Richard Pickus v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  2. Hyser v. ReedCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  3. Robert E. Jones v. Hugh F. Rivers, Donald ClemmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  4. Jack Bertrand Richardson, Jr. v. T. W. Markley, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  5. Elias Boddie v. Kermit A. Weakley and D. C. Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966

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