Legal Opinion
Boyce v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 4, 2001No. 98-1280PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VRATIL, District Judge.
Petitioner-appellant Christopher ' John Boyce, a federal prisoner, seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, ordering defendants to transfer him to the federal prison in Sheridan, Oregon. Petitioner asserts that defendants transferred him from a state prison in Minnesota to the ultra-maximum federal penitentiary in Florence, Colorado in retaliation for his exercise of First Amendment rights, and that conditions at Florence violate his Eighth Amendment rights. The district court dismissed the petition without prejudice, finding that petitioner is not…
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