Legal Opinion

Fox v. Lappin

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided January 17, 2006No. CIV.A. 05-40106-WGYPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Petitioner Charles Fox (“Fox”), is challenging the Bureau of Prisons’ (“Bureau”) classification of him as a sex offender based on an over-24-year-old state conviction. See Pet. for a Declaratory J. under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 2201 and for a Writ of Mandamus and Prelim. Inj. (“Fox Pet.”) [Doc. No. 1]. Fox argues that, because of this improper classification, he was denied transfer to a halfway house and, upon his release, will be subject to notification and registration requirements pursuant to Title 18, Section 4042(c) of the U.S.Code…

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