Legal Opinion

Durham v. United States Parole Commission

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 6, 2009No. 07-5669UnpublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant James R. Durham (“Durham”) appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas’ corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The crux of Durham’s claim is that the United States Parole Commission (“the Commission”) erred in calculating the amount of time remaining on his 1983 bank-robbery conviction in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. We disagree, and we therefore AFFIRM the district court’s judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

The tale of Durham’s criminal history and his involvement in the federal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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3Cited by23 opinions

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