DUFRESNE v. BAER

No. 82-5942.

744 F.2d 1543 (1984)

Douglas Charles DUFRESNE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Benjamin BAER, Chairman, U.S. Parole Commission, Et Al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen R. Smith, Winter Haven, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Rockne Chickinell, Atty., U.S. Parole Commission, Washington, D.C., for respondents-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges, and SIMPSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

In these habeas corpus proceedings, the petitioner, a federal prisoner, alleges that the U.S. Parole Commission fixed his presumptive parole release date using guidelines that violated the ex post facto clause of article 1, section 9, of the Constitution. The district court denied relief. We affirm.

I.

The petitioner, Douglas Dufresne, was a senior pilot for Pan American Airlines. During the late 1970's he began trafficking...

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