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Federal Prisoner’s §2241 Petition Dismissed for Non-Exhaustion; Prisoner Sought Sentence Reduction for Revealing Weapons
Loaded on April 15, 2009
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2009, page 31
A federal court in Michigan denied a federal prisoner’s motion for relief from judgment summarily dismissing his habeas corpus petition. The court found that the prisoner failed to show that he exhausted his administrative remedies.Federal prisoner Carl Green filed a federal habeas corpus petition under 28U.S.C. § 2241 seeking ...
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