Wilson Gorrell v. Warden
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Wilson Gorrell, a pro se prisoner, appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for habeas relief. According to Mr. Gorrell, the Federal Bureau of Prisons violated his due process rights when it disciplined him following a positive drug test, and unlawfully discriminated against him during his disciplinary proceedings because he is HIV-positive. On appeal, he claims that the district court erroneously (1) concluded that his discrimination-based claims were inappropriately raised in a § 2241 petition; (2) concluded that the BOP satisfied its procedural due process…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Kirby v. SiegelmanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Antonelli v. Warden, U.S.P. AtlantaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
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