Legal Opinion
Karl L. Cannon v. U.S. Department of Justice, United States Parole Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 19, 1992No. 91-4340PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Chief Judge:
Karl L. Cannon appeals the determination by the United States Parole Commission of his release date for a Mexican-imposed sentence of incarceration. We vacate and remand for a recomputation of that release date consistent with this opinion.
Background
Cannon was arrested in June 1988 in Miguel Aleman, Mexico while driving a mobile home in which Mexican authorities found 386 kilograms of marihuana hidden in a false ceiling. Convicted by a Mexican court he was fined and began to serve a sentence of 90 months imprisonment. In August 1990 he was transferred to United States…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- John David Thorpe v. U.S. Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Chris Hansen v. U.S. Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
3Cited by13 opinions
- Karl L. Cannon v. U.S. Department of Justice, United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Eluid Trevino-Casares v. U.S. Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
- Comfort Asare, Reg. No. 03671-000 v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- Raul Lara, Jr. v. U.S. Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Paura v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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