SETTLES v. U.S. PAROLE COM'N

No. 03-5368.

429 F.3d 1098 (2005)

John E. SETTLES, Jr., Appellant v. UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION and David Dove, Warden of FCI Edgefield in South Carolina, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa Briggs Hutchens argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was Mark S. Raffman.

R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. On the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and Michael J. Ryan and John F. Henault, Jr., Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: SENTELLE, RANDOLPH and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

John E. Settles appeals the dismissal of his second amended complaint against the United States Parole Commission for lack of standing. Settles contends that the district court erred in ruling that he failed to show an injury in fact because, in order to vindicate a procedural right, he was not required to establish that the right, if vindicated, would lead to a favorable outcome....

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