WHITE v. WARDEN, U.S. PENITENTIARY

No. 76-3713.

566 F.2d 57 (1977)

Robert Joyner WHITE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Amended December 20, 1977.


BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant's petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus was denied by the District Court on October 1, 1976, and it dismissed the petition.

There is but one issue. The petitioner urged that the Parole Commission and Reorganization Act, effective May 14, 1976, grants appellant credit for 776 days spent on parole prior to May 14, 1976. The government urges that the Act has no retroactive effect...

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