LICON v. LEDEZMA

No. 10-6166.

638 F.3d 1303 (2011)

Ortino LICON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. H.A. LEDEZMA, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ortino Licon , Pro Se.

Before HARTZ, ANDERSON, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

Ortino Licon challenges a Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy and regulation that denies him eligibility for an early release program because he was convicted of felon in possession charges. The BOP has authority to reduce a nonviolent offender's term of imprisonment upon successful completion of a drug rehabilitation program. The challenged BOP policy categorically denies prisoners convicted of felon in possession charges eligibility for the...

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