HEAD v. UNITED STATES

No. 76-2064.

553 F.2d 22 (1977)

William Earl HEAD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES BOARD OF PAROLE (U.S. BOARD COMMISSION), Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Patrick Downes, Hammond, Ind., for petitioner-appellant.

John R. Wilks, U.S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for respondent-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, SPRECHER and TONE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Pursuant to Rule 2 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, this case is considered on the briefs without oral argument, the question presented being insubstantial in light of Moody v. Daggett, 429 U.S. 78, 97 S.Ct. 274, 50 L.Ed.2d 236 (1976). On the authority of that case, the judgment of the District Court is affirmed.

We reject petitioner's argument that Moody v. Daggett "only applies to those...

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