Legal Opinion

Twitty v. Ashcroft

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided April 22, 2009No. Case 3:04cv410 (DFM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON PLAINTIFF’S APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM

DONNA F. MARTINEZ, United States Magistrate Judge.

In the sole claim remaining in this case, the plaintiff, a federal inmate, alleges that the defendant, a Connecticut Department of Correction employee, used excessive force in violation of the Eighth Amendment. The case is trial ready. 1 The plaintiff now moves for a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(5) 2 requesting that the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) transport him from Colorado, where he is now incarcerated, to Connecticut to attend…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Reginald Lacroix Poole v. Larry LambertCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Rodger Thornton v. Donald N. Snyder, Jr., Director, James M. Schomig, Warden, and Captain Josh J. ShettleworthCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Francis Larkin and Francis BolducCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. American Inmate Paralegal Assoc. Melvin Leroy Tyler Johnny Nylon Gary Johnson Kent Scott Adolph Neal v. Donald v. Cline Chuck Rosenkoetter Mary BashamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. Mike Hernandez v. George S. Whiting, and Jack H. Gang Santos Saldivar Larry Joe Holt William M. SlaneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by6 opinions

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