United States Ninth Circuit

A prisoner is entitled to habeas relief on grounds that rescission of his parole date violated due process, where none of the "good cause" grounds for rescission was supported by "some evidence" of a failure by the granting panel to adequately consider evidence before it.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/08/2002
• Decided 09/25/2002
• Published 09/25/2002

Judges

• Before WARDLAW, W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and WHYTE, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Monica Knox,Federal Public Defender's Office, Los Angeles, CA, for the petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jane Catherine Malich, Attorney General's Office, Los Angeles, CA, for the respondents-appellees.