U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Johnson v. Dist. of Columbia
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- Type
- Opinion
- Filed
- June 25, 2019
- Case
- Johnson v. Dist. of Columbia
- Case status
- Decided
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Srinivasan, Circuit Judge: In 1990, Michael Roy Johnson pleaded guilty to an armed rape he committed while out on bond for another alleged rape. He became eligible for parole in 2000. At his parole hearings in 2000, 2005, and 2008, the U.S. Parole Commission denied him parole. Each time, the Commission applied parole guidelines promulgated in 2000 rather than the 1987 guidelines in ef…
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