Legal Opinion

Waylen Block v. Warden Bowers

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided February 17, 2026No. 4:25-cv-40031Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS WAYLEN BLOCK, Petitioner, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-40031-MPK1 WARDEN BOWERS, Respondent. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO DISMISS (#27.) KELLEY, U.S.M.J. I. Introduction. Pro se petitioner Waylen Block, an inmate at Federal Medical Center (“FMC”) Devens, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (#24.)2 Block’s petition names Warden Fred Bowers of FMC Devens as Respondent and challenges the Bureau of Prison’s (“BOP”) decision to assign him a “Sex Offender” Public Safety Factor (“PSF”)…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Moody v. DaggettSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Reno v. KoraySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Alternative Energy, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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