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(HC) Alvarado-Melendez v. United States
District Court, E.D. California
Decided December 18, 2020No. 1:20-cv-01783Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JOSE ALVARADO-MELENDEZ : Petitioner : CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:20-2380 v. : (JUDGE MANNION) : UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, : Respondent MEMORANDUM I. Background Petitioner, Jose Alvarado-Melendez, an inmate confined in the United States Penitentiary, Atwater (USP-Atwater), California, filed the instant petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2241. (Doc. 1). Along with his petition, Alvarado-Melendez filed a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Petitioner seeks a total of 859 days prior custody credit toward his…
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