Legal Opinion
James Turner v. United States Parole Commission
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 20, 1987No. 84-2240PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.
This case presents a federal prisoner’s challenge to the refusal of the Bureau of Prisons (“Bureau”) to move his sentencing court to reduce his minimum sentence to time served. Because the Parole and Reorganization Act, Pub.L. No. 94-233, § 2, 90 Stat. 219 (codified as amended at 18 U.S. C.A. §§ 4201-4218 (West 1985) (“Parole Act”)), reveals an intent to preclude judicial review of the Bureau’s decision, we will affirm the district court’s dismissal of the action.
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James Turner, the petitioner below and the appellant here, was convicted of unarmed bank robbery…
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