Legal Opinion

Evans v. Larkin

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 2, 2015No. 14-1688PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Appellant William Anthony Evans, proceeding pro se, appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition. He argues that the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) abused its discretion in denying his request for nunc pro tunc designation of his state correctional facility for service of his future federal sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3621. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts, the procedural history of the case, and the issues on appeal.1

“A writ of habeas corpus under § 2241 is available to a federal prisoner who does not challenge the legality of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ben Gary Triestman v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. Carlos Pelaez-Edison Carmona v. United States Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  3. Benito Jiminian, - V- John Nash, Warden Fci Ray BrookCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  4. Setser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. Eric Adams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brodie v. PlilerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2022
  2. Doe v. StoverDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2024
  3. Elizabeth Sarah Hagan v. Flowers, Warden, FSL DanburyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2026

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