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BATTLE v. NORTON

Civ. No. B-853.

365 F.Supp. 925 (1973)

Jose BATTLE v. John J. NORTON, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, Connecticut, et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

October 23, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Curtis, New Haven, Conn., for petitioner.

Peter Mear, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., for respondents.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

NEWMAN, District Judge.

This case raises interesting and potentially troublesome issues concerning the decision-making process of the United States Board of Parole. Petitioner was sentenced on March 30, 1973, to serve eighteen months for the offense of failure to appear. 18 U.S.C. § 3150. Sentence was imposed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4208(a)(2), which makes a prisoner eligible for parole "at such time as the board of parole...

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