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FORET v. WHITLEY

No. 91-3587 Summary Calendar.

965 F.2d 18 (1992)

Lionel J. FORET, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, and William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of Louisiana, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel J. Foret, Jr., pro se.

Barron Charles Burmaster, Dorothy A. Pendergas, Asst. Dist. Attys., Gretna, La., Jefferson Parish Dist. Atty's. Office, for State of La., Parish of Jefferson.

Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Lionel Foret is a prisoner currently serving a life sentence in Louisiana State Penitentiary for distribution of heroin. He filed this pro se § 2254 habeas petition challenging his life sentence, contending that denial of parole consideration deprived him of a protected liberty interest without due process, that the state parole sentencing court deprived him of due process in imposing the sentence, and that the sentence...

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