Legal Opinion

Conway v. U.S. Parole Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 19, 2010No. Civil Action No. 2010-1538Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ROBERT CONWAY, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 10-1538 (EGS) ) ) SIMON WAINWRIGHT, et al., ) ) Respondents. ) ____________________________________) MEMORANDUM OPINION This is an action for a writ of habeas corpus filed by a petitioner who is confined at the District of Columbia Jail on a parole violator warrant issued by the United States Parole Commission. See Pet. at 1. For the following reasons, the petition will be denied. The extraordinary remedy of habeas corpus is available to District of Columbia prisoners if the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. MaddoxCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
  3. Thompson v. District of Columbia Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
  4. Leach v. U.S. Parole CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007

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