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PETRARCA v. STATE OF R.I.

Civ. A. No. 83-0043 P.

583 F.Supp. 297 (1984)

William PETRARCA v. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

March 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Petrarca, pro se.

George M. Cappello, R.I. Dept. of Corrections, Cranston, R.I., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

This case presents the question of whether the Rhode Island parole statutes create a cognizable liberty interest in parole release.

The plaintiff is an inmate at the Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston, Rhode Island. He is currently serving a twenty year sentence following a plea of guilty to second degree murder. The Rhode Island Parole Board (Board) has consistently denied him release...

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