Legal Opinion

Everett Eugene Sesler v. Percy H. Pitzer, Sued As: Percy Pitzer, Warden, Federal Prison Camp, Duluth, Minnesota

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 7, 1997No. 96-2185PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

In this petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (1994), Everett E. Sesler challenges the Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP) decision under 18 U.S.C. § 3621(e)(2)(B) (1994) to deny him a one-year reduction of his sentence. The district court, 2 adopting the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge, 3 denied Sesler’s petition for habeas relief. We affirm.

I

The facts of this case are not in dispute. On March 11, 1993, Sesler pled guilty to using a firearm during* and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (1994).…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Bailey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Mabry v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Reno v. KoraySupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Zuliken S. Royce v. John E. Hahn, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  2. Raymundo Venegas v. G.L. Henman, Warden Federal Detention Center, Oakdale, Louisiana, Steve P. Wilson, Steve P. Wilson Martin D. Arrasmith Clyde Devers v. Roy Lee Simpson, Roy Lee Simpson Ronnie Giambra v. Bureau of Prisons Kathleen Hawk Davis George E. Killinger, Warden, Fci Ft. WorthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Victor M. Roussos v. Frederick Menifee, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  4. James L. Bush v. Percy H. PitzerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Robert Dan Orr v. Kathleen M. HawkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998

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