Legal Opinion

James Paul Grattan v. Maurice H. Sigler, Chairman, United States Board of Parole, United States Bureau of Prisons

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 31, 1975No. 75--2042PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before ELY and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, * District Judge. PER CURIAM:

James Grattan pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and was sentenced to five years imprisonment under 18 U.S.C. § 4208(a)(2).

Grattan began to serve his sentence on March 30, 1973, with four months accumulated jail time. On June 16, 1973, Grattan was given a parole hearing before local representatives of the United States Board of Parole (Board). Grattan was told that no recommendation for or against parole would be made locally, but that the decision would be made…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lupo v. NortonDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1974
  2. Grasso v. NortonDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1974

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sidney F. Brown, Jr. v. David C. Lundgren, Warden, Federal Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Richard L. Dye v. United States Parole Commission, United States of America, and United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  3. Robert J. Andrino v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. William J. Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. James Edward Bowles v. Paula Tennant, Commissioner, United States Parole Commission, United States Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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