Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. John Farese 12136-054 v. Dennis Luther, Warden John Farese
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 7, 1992No. 91-3250PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises the question of whether the United States Parole Commission properly considered, for purposes of determining eligibility for parole, the activities of co-distributors of an illegal drug substance over which petitioner had no control and could not have been expected reasonably to foresee. Specifically, the petitioner Farese, convicted for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, challenges the Commission’s decision to base his offense severity rating on the total amount of cocaine distributed by his co-defendants, 15 kilograms,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Roberts v. CorrothersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- Marshall v. LansingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- Willis E. Campbell v. United States Parole Commission and Joseph S. Petrovsky. Appeal of United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Richard Augustine v. Roderick BrewerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Erasmo Gambino v. E.W. Morris (Warden-Fci Fairton) United States Parole CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- United States of America Ex Rel. James Schiano 12699-054 v. Dennis Luther, Warden Fci McKean James SchianoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- Edwin P. Wilson v. United States Parole Commission J.T. Holland, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- Toolasprashad v. GrondolskyDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2008
- Bradford Hospital v. ShalalaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
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