GHOLSTON v. JONES

No. 86-7575.

848 F.2d 1156 (1988)

Ronald Marcus GHOLSTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ron JONES, Warden, and the Attorney General of the State of Alabama, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Hollingsworth, Birmingham, Ala., for petitioner-appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., State of Ala., P. David Bjurberg, Montgomery, Ala., for respondents-appellees.

Before VANCE and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.


TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case involves an appeal from a denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Because the procedures utilized in revoking the petitioner's parole did not comply with due process, we reverse and remand.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

Ronald M. Gholston was convicted of murder in an Alabama state court and, on May 23, 1975, was sentenced to life in prison. On January 10, 1983, Gholston was paroled. He remained free on parole...

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