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Sixth Circuit Holds Pre-1992 Michigan Lifers Not Entitled to Ex Post Facto Relief

In what may prove to be a major blow to parole-eligible life-sentenced prisoners in Michigan, the Sixth Circuit has rejected an as-applied ex post facto challenge to the retroactive application of changes in Michigan’s parole laws.

The prisoners, a class of “parolable lifers” who committed certain non-drug offenses before October ...

 

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