DIXON v. HENDERSON

No. 73-3994. Summary Calendar.

493 F.2d 467 (1974)

Robert L. DIXON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J. D. HENDERSON, Warden, United States Penitentiary, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Dixon, pro se.

Anthony M. Arnold, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for respondents-appellees.

Before WISDOM, GOLDBERG and GEE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Petitioner Dixon brought the present action in the nature of a mandamus under 28 U.S.C. § 1361 to compel the warden of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary to restore to his credit 440 days of earned good time authorized by 18 U.S. C. § 4161.1 The district court denied the requested relief and petitioner seeks reversal of that decision on two grounds: (1) that the revocation procedures employed by prison officials did...

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