LaSorsa v. Spears

OPINION AND ORDER

SOTOMAYOR, District Judge.

Petitioner Nicholas LaSorsa, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, challenging his continued incarceration by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) pursuant to a 1994 conviction in the Southern District of New York. LaSorsa seeks an order requiring BOP to credit him with a one year sentence reduction, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3621(e)(2)(B), for having completed a substance abuse treatment program. On September 18, 1997, this Court referred respondent’s motion to dismiss the petition to Magistrate Judge Ronald L. Ellis,…