Legal Opinion

Bethea v. Wainwright

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 8, 2010No. Civil Action No. 2010-1295Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JAMES E. BETHEA, Petitioner, v. Civil Action No. 10-1295 (JDB) UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION, et al., Respondents. MEMORANDUM OPINION This matter is before the Court on James Bethea’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the government’s response to the Court’s order to show cause and petitioner’s reply. For the reasons discussed below, the petition will be denied. I. BACKGROUND Petitioner’s Allegations Petitioner, a District of Columbia Code offender, alleges that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) has calculated his sentence…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dale H. Sutherland v. Cecil McCall Chairman, United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  2. Ali v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Owens v. GainesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002
  4. Brown v. U.S. Parole CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  5. Jones v. WainwrightDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010

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