Legal Opinion

Goldings v. Winn

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 9, 2004No. 03-2633PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Morris Goldings, an inmate at the Federal Medical Center Devens, in Ayer, Massachusetts, brought this civil action against the Warden of FMC Devens, David Winn, and Attorney General John Ashcroft, challenging a change in policy by the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) that limited his eligibility for placement in a community corrections center (“CCC”) to the last ten percent of his sentence. He sought declaratory and injunctive relief enjoining the defendants from applying the new policy to him. The defendants moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim pursuant…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by70 opinions

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  5. Elliott Levine v. Craig ApkerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006

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