United States Ninth Circuit

Where a habeas petition constitutes a first challenge to calculation of a release date, the petition (as relating to parole) is not "second or successive" under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, thus permission to file is unnecessary.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/19/2002
• Published 07/19/2002

Judges

• McKEOWN, Circuit Judge., Before:  BRUNETTI, TROTT, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Raymond E. Hill, pro se, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• W.H. Hawley, Jr., and Timothy W. Terrell, Assistant Attorneys General, Department of Law, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, Alaska, for the respondent.