Legal Opinion
Andrews v. United States of America
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 12, 2022No. 3:22-cv-01520Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JOSHUA ANDREWS, : Petitioner : CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:22-1520 v. : (Judge Mannion) WARDEN USP-CANAAN, : Respondent : MEMORANDUM I. Background Petitioner, Joshua Andrews, an inmate confined in the Canaan United States Penitentiary, Waymart, Pennsylvania, filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2241. (Doc. 1). The filing fee has been paid. (Doc. 4). Petitioner challenges his placement in the Special Housing Unit (“SHU”). (Doc. 1). Specifically, he claims that he has “no access to defense counsel, legal counsel…
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