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DAVIS v. MARKLEY

No. 78-6259.

589 F.2d 784 (1979)

Diane E. DAVIS, Appellant, v. Carson W. MARKLEY, Warden, Fed. Ref. for Women, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Phemister, Associate Professor of Law, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Va., for appellant.

James S. Arnold, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charleston, W. Va. (Robert B. King, U. S. Atty., and Barbara A. Nicastro, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charleston, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BUTZNER and HALL, Circuit Judges.

K. K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Diane E. Davis, then incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution, Alderson, West Virginia, sought a writ of habeas corpus in district court1 alleging that the Bureau of Prisons had erroneously computed the date on which she would be eligible for unconditional discharge under the Federal Youth Corrections Act. The issue to be resolved is whether three separate time periods amounting to 293...

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