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GALE v. U. S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, FED. BUR. OF PRISONS

No. 79-2331.

628 F.2d 224 (1980)

Melvin GALE, Appellant, v. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

June 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Gale, pro se, was on the motion to proceed in forma pauperis.

Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Constance L. Belfiore, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the response to the motion to proceed in forma pauperis.

Before ROBINSON, MacKINNON and MIKVA, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by MIKVA, Circuit Judge.

Dissenting opinion filed by MacKINNON, Circuit Judge.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Melvin Gale is a federal prisoner currently incarcerated in the federal penitentiary in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. In 1976, Gale was convicted in the District Court of possession of an unregistered firearm and other charges and received a sentence of 3 to 9 years. After sentencing, he was taken to the District of...

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