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Wiggins v. Wise

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided October 9, 1996No. Civil Action 1:96-0113PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGMENT ORDER

FABER, District Judge.

On February 14, 1996, petitioner filed an application for habeas corpus and declaratory relief. Petitioner contests the Bureau of Prisons policy which denied her eligibility for early release under a drug treatment program provided for by 18 U.S.C. § 3621(e)(2). Petitioner, an inmate at the Federal Prison Camp in Alderson, West Virginia, is currently serving a 37-month sentence for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute heroin. At sentencing, petitioner received a two-level enhancement for possession of a firearm pursuant to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. Block v. Community Nutrition InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Iacaboni v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2003
  2. Monahan v. WinnDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2003
  3. Bragg v. RobertsonDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1999
  4. LaSorsa v. SpearsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  5. Jasperson v. Federal Bureau of PrisonsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006

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