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YAMAMOTO v. U.S. PAROLE COM'N

No. 85-1289.

794 F.2d 1295 (1986)

Junji YAMAMOTO, Appellant, v. U.S. PAROLE COMMISSION, Appellee. Junji YAMAMOTO, Appellant, v. U.S. PAROLE COMMISSION; U.S. Attorney General and Joseph S. Petrovsky, Warden, U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Miller, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

David C. Jones, Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, Mo., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Junji Yamamoto, a federal prisoner, appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that the United States Parole Commission's use of parole guidelines promulgated after the commission of his crime to determine his parole eligibility violates the constitutional prohibition against ex post facto laws. The district court1 held that the federal parole guidelines are not laws and that the ex post facto...

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