KING v. WARDEN, UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY

No. 76-1704.

551 F.2d 996 (1977)

Patrick P. KING, Petitioner-Appellee, v. WARDEN, UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY, Regional Director, United States Bureau of Prisons, and Regional Director, United States Board of Parole, Atlanta, Georgia, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Sherman D. Johnson, J. Robert Cooper, Asst. U. S. Attys., Atlanta, Ga., Joe Ciolino, Dept. of Justice, Richard L. Thornburgh, Asst. Atty. Gen., George W. Calhoun, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondents-appellants.

Patrick P. King, pro se.

P. Bruce Kirwan, Federal Public Defender (Court-appointed), Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and COLEMAN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

Respondents, specifically the Warden of the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, the Regional Director of the United States Bureau of Prisons, and the Regional Director of the United States Board of Parole, appeal from an order of the District Court which requires the Board of Parole to provide all federal prisoners at their initial parole release hearing with examiners "who have not seen or heard or had available to them any of the evidence...

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