Legal Opinion

Charles FURGUIEL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael L. BENOV, Warden, Respondent-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 25, 1998No. 96-56756PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER’

LAY, Circuit Judge:

The court’s opinion filed on March 10, 1998, is withdrawn.

OPINION

Charles Furguiel, a federal prisoner, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to challenge the Bureau of Prisons’ (“BOP”) decision to deny him a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3621(e)(2)(B). The district court denied the petition. We affirm.

I. Background

Section 3621(e)(2)(B) permits the BOP to reduce the sentence of a prisoner convicted of a nonviolent offense by up to one year, if the prisoner successfully completes a designated drug treatment program. 1 Furguiel is serving a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wottlin v. FlemingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  2. Jacks v. CrabtreeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  3. Cort v. CrabtreeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. Royal v. TomboneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. Martin v. CrabtreeDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1996

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Paul N. Bowen v. Robert A. Hood, 1 Warden, Fci, SheridanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  2. Benton v. AshcroftDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2003
  3. Castro v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  4. Harris v. DanielsDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2006
  5. Paul N. Bowen v. Robert A. Hood, 1 Warden, Fci, SheridanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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