Legal Opinion

Paulsen v. Daniels

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 27, 2005No. 03-35337, 03-35360, 03-35356, 03-35355, 03-35354, 03-35352, 03-35351, 03-35350, 03-35349, 03-35347, 03-35346, 03-35344, 03-35343, 03-35341, 03-35340, 03-35339PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

We consider in this appeal whether the Bureau of Prisons (“Bureau”) violated the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”) in adopting an interim regulation pertaining to an early release incentive program for federal prisoners who had successfully completed a substance abuse program. We conclude that the district court correctly held that the Bureau violated the APA, and that the petitioners were entitled to relief.

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This appeal is the latest chapter in a series of cases concerning a program created by Congress for the purpose of supplying substance abuse treatment to…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  5. United States v. Samuel KamaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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