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Tenth Circuit: No Section 2241 Jurisdiction for BOP Supermax Challenge; Claims Must be Brought as Bivens Action
Loaded on July 15, 2013
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2013, page 36
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held on May 1, 2012 that a federal prisoner's transfer to supermax custody must be brought as a Bivens action rather than as a federal habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241.Jesus Hector Palma-Salazar, a Mexican citizen, was indicted on drug charges ...
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