BROWN v. RISON

No. 88-5535.

895 F.2d 533 (1990)

Darrell Lee BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard H. RISON, Warden, et al., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Weisselberg, William J. Genego, Tracy Dressner, Law Student, Post-Conviction Justice Project, University of Southern California Law Center, Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

David C. Scheper, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before WALLACE, CANBY and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Darrell L. Brown appeals the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. 673 F.Supp. 1505. He contends that the federal Bureau of Prisons erroneously refused to credit his sentence for time spent in custody of a community treatment center prior to his sentencing. We reverse.

BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Darrell L. Brown was arrested on charges of conspiracy to distribute...

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