YI v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS

No. 04-6891.

412 F.3d 526 (2005)

David YI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS; Vanessa P. Adams, Warden of FCI-Petersburg, Respondents-Appellees. The Office of the Federal Public Defender, Amicus Supporting Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Mark Owen Gabrielson, Holland & Knight, L.L.P., Seattle, Washington, for Appellant. Tara Louise Casey, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellees. Sarah Sargent Gannett, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Baltimore, Maryland, for Amicus Curiae. ON BRIEF: Christopher H. Howard, Holland & Knight, L.L.P., Seattle, Washington, for Appellant. Paul J. McNulty, United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellees. James Wyda, Federal Public Defender, Baltimore, Maryland, for Amicus Curiae.

Before WILLIAMS, MOTZ, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge MOTZ joined.

OPINION

DUNCAN, Circuit Judge.

David Yi appeals from the district court's order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Yi contends that he has earned more credit for "Good Conduct Time" than the Bureau of Prisons ("BOP") has awarded him under 18 U.S.C. § 3624, a federal law that authorizes the BOP...

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