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CHATMAN-BEY v. MEESE

No. 84-5901.

797 F.2d 987 (1986)

Wilton CHATMAN-BEY, Appellant, v. Edwin MEESE, III, Attorney General of the United States, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

August 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilton Chatman-Bey, pro se.

Peter Buscemi, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, was on the supplemental briefs, for appellant.

Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., John C. Martin and Ina Strichartz, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before WALD, MIKVA and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns the interaction of federal and District of Columbia statutes bearing on the parole eligibility of persons serving consecutive sentences for violations of both the United States Code and the District of Columbia Code: the federal prescription is 18 U.S.C. § 4205(a) (1982), which provides for parole eligibility after service of one-third of the prisoner's...

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