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PETERSON v. RIVERS

No. 18967.

350 F.2d 457 (1965)

Richard D. PETERSON, Appellant, v. Hugh F. RIVERS, D. C. Board of Parole, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1965.

Petition for Rehearing Denied October 5, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Llewellyn C. Thomas, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before DANAHER, TAMM and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.

Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied October 5, 1965.

PER CURIAM.

Peterson, a prisoner at the Lorton Reformatory, commenced this action on April 28, 1964, by filing a complaint in which he sought relief from the action of the Parole Board denying him parole at the earliest date at which he became eligible. The theory of his complaint was that he was discriminated against on account of race. To support his argument, he set forth synopses of six cases of white...

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