Legal Opinion

Toomey v. Young

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided December 9, 1977No. Civ. H-77-445PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

NEWMAN, District Judge.

Petitioner, an inmate at Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 alleging that the decision of the United States Parole Commission to revoke his mandatory release status is unlawful. A brief recitation of the facts will help illuminate the issues.

In August, 1970; petitioner began serving a five-year federal sentence imposed by the District of Massachusetts. On October 15, 1973, he was mandatorily released “as if on parole” pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4164. Under the terms of the statute his…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Moody v. DaggettSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States Ex Rel. John Buono v. Frank F. Kenton, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  5. Gaddy v. MichaelCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Toomey v. YoungDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1978
  2. Paul E. Maslauskas, in No. 79-1845 v. U. S. Board of Parole, Paul E. Maslauskas, in No. 79-2139 v. Charles E. Fenton, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  3. State Ex Rel. Cox v. State, Department of Health & Social ServicesCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
  4. Phillip H. Joiner v. Gary L. Henman, Warden, and United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. Toomey v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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