Legal Opinion

Bethea v. United States Parole Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 5, 2010No. Civil Action 10-1295 (JDB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on James Bethea’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the government’s response to the Court’s order to show cause and petitioner’s reply. For the reasons discussed below, the petition will be denied.

I. BACKGROUND

Petitioner’s Allegations

Petitioner, a District of Columbia Code offender, alleges that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) has calculated his sentence incorrectly. According to petitioner, the sentences imposed by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (“Superi- or Court”) were to be served…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dale H. Sutherland v. Cecil McCall Chairman, United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  2. Ali v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Owens v. GainesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002
  4. Brown v. U.S. Parole CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  5. Jones v. WainwrightDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. StewartDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  2. Speight v. FulwoodDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011
  3. Bennett v. Pettiford - U.S.P.C.District Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  4. Bennett v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  5. Floyd v. United States Parole CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015

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