Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Hood
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided March 22, 2001No. 00-1255-HOPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HOGAN, District Judge.
Currently before the Court is Randall Joseph Mitchell’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
DEA agents arrested petitioner on December 15, 1985, after observing him receive heroin shipped in an airline counter-to-counter package. Petitioner pleaded guilty to possession of heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and on June 18, 1986, was sentenced to ten years in the custody of the Attorney General of the United States. Petitioner’s sentence was to be followed by a four-year special…
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