Legal Opinion
Francis v. Maloney
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 19, 2015No. 14-1320PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Chief Judge.
Although the parties present this case as implicating a question of due process, it ultimately turns on our inability to provide the petitioner with the relief that, he seeks. Petitioner Gareth Francis brought this 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas corpus petition after he was released from federal custody. In the district court, he argued that the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) violated his due process rights when it failed to provide him with an in-person hearing before revoking his good-time credits, thus causing him to over-serve his prison sentence. The district court rejected his…
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