U.S. v. RULE

No. 90-1131.

905 F.2d 497 (1990)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. John D. RULE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1990.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Rule, on brief, pro se.

Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., and Margaret D. McGaughey, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief, for appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and CYR, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant believes that the special parole term he received as part of his sentence is unlawful. In particular, he claims that he was sentenced pursuant to the version of 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(6) in effect in early 1984, which did not provide for special parole. The district court disagreed and denied appellant's motion to correct sentence. Appellant has now appealed. We review the background.

A 16-count indictment was returned against appellant...

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