Legal Opinion
Morales v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 27, 2005No. CIV.04-40172-NMGPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
GORTON, District Judge.
Petitioner Alvaro Morales (“Morales”) was sentenced in 1991 to over 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges involving possession of and conspiracy to distribute cocaine. He is currently incarcerated at the Devens Federal Medical Center in Ayer, Massachusetts. On August 26, 2004, Morales commenced this action against the United States by filing a document entitled “Motion For Absence From Prison to Home Detention Due to Extraordinary Physical Impairment.” He is proceeding pro se.
Petitioner asks this Court to grant him “compassionate relief’…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. BlackwellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Vincent CaterinoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Daniel P. RossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
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