RUIP v. UNITED STATES

No. 76-1505.

555 F.2d 1331 (1977)

Richard Charles RUIP, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1977.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing June 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Ruip, pro se, Richard A. Bernat, Cincinnati, Ohio (Court-appointed CJA), for appellant.

Frederick M. Coleman, U.S. Atty., John P. Berena, Cleveland, Ohio, Kevin Thornton, Euclid, Ohio, for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and WEICK and LIVELY, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This appeal presents four issues:

1.) Whether the promulgation of parole guidelines by the United States Parole Commission violated the prohibition against ex post facto laws when applied retroactively;

2.) Whether the application of the parole guidelines to a prisoner sentenced before their issuance violated Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure;

3.) Whether due process of law required that a prisoner be...

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