LYNCH v. UNITED STATES

No. 27416 Summary Calendar.

414 F.2d 281 (1969)

Richard T. LYNCH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Lynch, pro se.

Theodore E. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, who is confined in a federal penitentiary, challenges the right of the government to deny him credit for the accumulated good conduct time he earned prior to release on parole and his violation thereof.1 See 18 U.S.C. § 4161.

The appellant contends that 18 U.S.C. § 4165 is the sole statutory authority whereunder his good time credits can be forfeited. That...

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