Legal Opinion
Edwin P. Wilson v. United States Parole Commission J.T. Holland, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 29, 1999No. 98-7452PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The petitioner, Edwin P. Wilson, a federal prisoner, attempted to contract for the murders of several people while he was in federal custody, but prior to the date on which the penitentiary received him for service of his sentence. He alleges that the United States Parole Commission violated its own rules when it applied the rescission guidelines of 28 C.F.R. § 2.36 to his conduct, when the regulation’s plain language applies only to…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Mohasco Corp. v. SilverSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Erasmo Gambino v. E.W. Morris (Warden-Fci Fairton) United States Parole CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
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