Legal Opinion
Simmons v. Nash
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 30, 2005No. Civil Action 04-4334(JEI)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
IRENAS, Senior District Judge.
Presently before this Court is the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 by Immanuel Simmons (“Petitioner”), who is currently serving a sentence for a federal narcotics conviction. Petitioner is contesting his classification by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) under 18 U.S.C. § 4042(c) as a sex offender, a classification which triggers certain notice and registration requirements.
A prisoner is classified as a sex offender if such person “was convicted of’ certain enumerated offenses. § 4042(c)(4). The core issue in this case is…
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