Legal Opinion

Posey v. Dewalt

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided December 13, 1999No. Civ.A. 98-834-AMPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

Petitioner, a federal inmate proceeding pro se, filed this 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for a writ of habeas corpus, challenging the Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP) decision to deny petitioner minimum custody status based on a Virginia state detainer filed against petitioner. Petitioner seeks his transfer from the federal institution where he is currently incarcerated, a low security facility, to a prison camp, a minimum custody facility. Respondent has filed a Response, arguing that the writ sought should not issue. This response will be treated as a Motion for…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Moody v. DaggettSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. In Re Avery W. Vial, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ajaj v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2007
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  3. Lee v. The BOP - DSCCDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2024
  4. Pepke v. WilsonDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2021
  5. Rodriguez v. StreevalDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2020

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