Legal Opinion

Burruss v. Hawkins

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided January 19, 2023No. 4:22-cv-02740Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT January 19, 2023 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS Nathan Ochsner, Clerk HOUSTON DIVISION CAROL DENISE BURRUSS, § (BOP #79086-180) § § Petitioner, § § vs. § CIVIL ACTION NO. H-22-2740 § TONYA BENTON HAWKINS, Warden, FPC § Bryan, et al., § § § Respondents. § MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Federal inmate Carol Denise Burruss filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, alleging that the Bureau of Prisons failed to award her the proper number of time credits under the First Step Act (FSA). (Docket Entry No. 1). The respondent, Warden Tonya Benton…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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