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· 8/2/1977

Richard L. Dye v. United States Parole Commission, United States of America, and United States Attorney General

Citations

  • 558 F.2d 1376
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 12201

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing commitment to discretion but reviewing decisions for abuse of discretion
  • recognizing commitment to discretion but reviewing decisions for abuse of discretion
  • “it is not the function of courts to review the Board’s discretion in denying parole or to repass on the credibility of reports received by the Board in making its determination”
  • “The Commission does not function as an adversary to the prisoner.”

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Judges: Seth, Pickett, Barrett

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