· 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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