John J. Rodriguez v. United States Parole Commission and Metropolitan Correctional Center, Robert Elsea, Warden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1979-05-01

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TONE, Circuit Judge. The issue raised on this appeal is whether the ex post facto clause of the United States Constitution, Art. I, § 9, is violated by the retroactive application of an administrative regulation that denies a prisoner sentenced under 18 U.S.C. § 4205 (b)(2) any meaningful consideration for parole. The dist…

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