Around 3,000 people gather for the Rally and March, which opens the Fair Day event. Brunswick Street in Fortitude Valley and New Farm is closed as the sea of colour and joy makes its way to New Farm Park.illicit drugs, at one point importing eight pounds of raw opium into the United States from Iran.  In 1979 a federal grand jury in the Western District of Texas indicted petitioner in three counts for conspiracy to import opium, possession with intent to distribute opium, and conspiracy to import cocaine.  The indictment alleged that petitioner committed these acts during the period from March 1978 to March 1979.


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On September 17, 1979, petitioner pled guilty to the third count of the indictment,1 conspiracy to import cocaine, and the district court sentenced him to a partially indeterminate eight-year prison sentence under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 4205(a) (1982).2   Under this sentence, petitioner would become eligible for parole at the discretion of the U.S. Parole Commission (the Commission) after serving