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SOBELL v. REED

No. 70 Civ. 1420.

327 F.Supp. 1294 (1971)

Morton SOBELL, Plaintiff, v. George J. REED, Chairman, United States Board of Parole, United States Department of Justice, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 20, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt Neuborne, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for plaintiff.

Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty., for the S. D. of New York, New York City, for defendants; David M. Brodsky, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.

OPINION

FRANKEL, District Judge.

On April 5, 1951, Morton Sobell was given a maximum prison sentence of 30 years for conspiring, between 1944 and 1950, to transmit national defense (atomic bomb) information to the Soviet Union.1 On January 14, 1969, upon the basis of "good time" earned, 18 U.S.C. § 4161, he was mandatorily released, 18 U.S.C. § 4163. This means that he is now "deemed as if released on parole until the...

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