Certiorari denied.
JUSTICE WHITE, with whom JUSTICE BLACKMUN joins, dissenting.
The issue in this case is whether the Ex Post Facto Clause of the Constitution, Art. I, §9, cl. 3, is violated when a newly modified state parole regulation is applied to a prisoner who began serving his sentence prior to the rule change.
Petitioner pleaded guilty to the 1976 kidnap, sexual abuse, and murder of a young girl; he was sentenced to three concurrent...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.