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JONAS v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 84-5841. Non-Argument Calendar.

779 F.2d 1576 (1986)

George Samuel JONAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Sec., Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Parole & Pro. Commission, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, Fla., for Wainwright.

Kurt E. Ahrendt, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Florida Parole and Probation Com'n, Tallahassee, Fla., for Florida Parole.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, RONEY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Chief Judge:

The district court denied the petition for habeas corpus brought by Jonas, a Florida state prisoner.

The district court correctly held that the Florida Parole & Probation Commission did not violate the ex post facto clause of the Constitution by applying to him objective parole guidelines that had been amended after he was incarcerated. Paschal v. Wainwright, 738 F.2d 1173 (11th Cir.1984)....

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