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Sixth Circuit Permits Bivens action Against BOP for IAD Violation

The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a federal prisoner in
custody of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) could maintain a Bivens action
against the BOP Director for failing to dismiss a detainer after the
receiving jurisdiction violated the Interstate Agreement on Detainers
(IAD), 18 U.S.C., App. 2. ...

 

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