Legal Opinion
Charles Elwell v. Scott Fisher
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 6, 2013No. 12-2594PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Federal prisoner Charles Lee Elwell appeals the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for habeas relief. In his petition, Elwell challenged a Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) denial of a request for a nunc pro tunc designation in relation to, and denial of federal credit for, time he spent in physical custody prior to completion of a state term of imprisonment. We affirm the denial of relief.
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In 2006, Elwell was arrested on Iowa charges for possessing marijuana with intent to deliver and being a felon in possession of a firearm. These state charges were eventually dismissed.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. Christopher Martin ColeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
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