CORT v. CRABTREE

Nos. 96-36226, 96-36228, 96-36231.

113 F.3d 1081 (1997)

Simon CORT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joseph CRABTREE, Warden, Federal Correctional Institute, Sheridan, Oregon, Respondent-Appellee. Don J. MARTIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joseph CRABTREE, Warden, Federal Correctional Institute, Sheridan, Oregon, Respondent-Appellee. Barry SULLENGER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joseph CRABTREE, Warden, Federal Correctional Institute, Sheridan, Oregon, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Sady, Chief Deputy Federal Public Defender, Portland, Oregon, for petitioners-appellants.

Thomas M. Gannon, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent-appellee.

Before: WRIGHT, REINHARDT, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Simon Cort, Don Martin, and Barry Sullenger are federal prisoners serving sentences for unarmed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). The Bureau of Prisons initially determined that they were statutorily eligible for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3621(e)(2)(B), which authorizes it to grant a sentence reduction of up to one year to prisoners convicted of...

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