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HICKS v. U.S. BD. OF PAROLES AND PARDONS

No. 76-1317.

550 F.2d 401 (1977)

Beatrice Alexis HICKS, a/k/a Beatrice Alexis Harper, Appellee, v. UNITED STATES BOARD OF PAROLES AND PARDONS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1977.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing April 5, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sikma, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sioux City, Iowa, for appellant; Evan L. Hultman, U. S. Atty., and Kieth W. Van Doren, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sioux City, Iowa, and Mr. David A. Von Wald, Legal Intern, University of South Dakota Law School, Vermillion, S. D., on brief.

John M. Thompson, Prisoner Assistance Clinic, Iowa City, Iowa, for appellee.

Before STEPHENSON and HENLEY, Circuit Judges, and MEREDITH, District Judge.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc April 5, 1977.

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner in habeas corpus proceedings in the district court contended that the Board of Paroles' 19-month failure to grant her a parole revocation hearing was such a prejudicial denial of due process as to require dismissal of the federal parole violator's warrant. The warrant had been lodged as a detainer with officials at the Iowa Women's Reformatory in Rockwell...

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