Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Joslin

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 20, 2007No. 06-10104PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Michael Richardson, while serving his sentence for conspiracy to commit money laundering, participated in the Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Program (“RDAP”) conducted by the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) with the understanding that he was eligible for a reduction in his sentence should he successfully complete the program. Upon Richardson’s completion of the residential segment of the RDAP, the BOP determined that he was ineligible for a reduction because of the presence of firearms at his house at the time evidence of his money laundering activities was gathered.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Vitek v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. Washington v. HarperSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by38 opinions

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