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· 9/8/2005

Wilbur Richardson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Attorney General of Pennsylvania

Citations

  • 423 F.3d 282
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 19374
  • 2005 WL 2155505

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating ways a prisoner might show that the 1996 amendments to the Parole Act, which subjected violent offenders to a more stringent standard of review, disadvantaged him
  • distinguishing Mickens-Thomas as “an exceptional case” and rejecting ex post fac-to challenge where inmate failed to proffer “at least some evidence of disadvantage to warrant habeas relief’
  • requiring a “significant” effect, rather than a “determinative” one

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Judges: Alito, Becker, Greenberg

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