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District Court Orders California Prisoner Released Following Parole Denial

Loaded on Dec. 15, 2009

Filed under: Sentencing, Parole, Habeas Corpus. Location: California.

On July 7, 2009, a U.S. Magistrate Judge in California issued a favorable recommendation in response to a prisoner's petition for writ of habeas corpus. The petition was filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 by David Velasquez after the state's Governor reversed a decision made by the Board of ...

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