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· 4/24/1979

Joseph Brian Benites v. United States Parole Commission and Warden, Federal Prison Camp, Safford, Arizona

Citations

  • 595 F.2d 518
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 15206

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding Commission applied wrong criteria in determining youth offender’s parole eligibility
  • affirming district court’s grant of limited habeas corpus relief in the nature of an order for a new parole hearing when Commission applied the wrong standards in denying parole eligibility
  • upholding district court’s grant of partial habeas relief in the form of a 9 new parole eligibility hearing where parole commission applied incorrect criteria in 10 denying parole

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Judges: Chambers, Wallace, Bartels

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