Legal Opinion

David Yi v. Federal Bureau of Prisons Vanessa P. Adams, Warden of Fci-Petersburg, the Office of the Federal Public Defender, Amicus Supporting

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 17, 2005No. 04-6891PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge MOTZ joined.

OPINION

DUNCAN, Circuit Judge.

David Yi appeals from the district court’s order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Yi contends that he has earned more credit for “Good Conduct Time” than the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) has awarded him under 18 U.S.C. § 3624, a federal law that authorizes the BOP to reduce sentences for good behavior. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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2Cases cited23 opinions

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