Legal Opinion
Warren v. Miles
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 13, 2000No. 00-50117PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:
Michael A. Warren appeals the dismissal of his habeas corpus petition filed in the district court for the Western District of Texas pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(3). Warren maintains that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) violated the Constitution’s prohibition of ex post facto legislation by applying its regulations to him retroactively, thereby increasing the .punishment for his offense. He also argues that the BOP abused its discretion under 28 U.S.C. § 3621(e) by promulgating regulations that effectively render all prisoners who receive a sentence enhancement…
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