Cherry v. Wilson
Filing
14
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 7/25/2014. Copies as directed to Cherry and counsel for Respondent.(cmcc, )
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IN THE UNITED
FOR THE
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STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
Richmond Division
CLERK. U.S. DISTfliCT COUR1
RICHMOND. VA
GREGORY CHERRY,
Petitioner,
Civil Action No.
v.
ERIC D.
3:13CV527
WILSON,
Respondent.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Gregory Cherry,
this
petition
ECF No. 1).
("BOP")
a
pursuant
to
28
inmate proceeding pro se,
u.S.C.
Cherry contends that,
§
2241
("§ 2241
brings
Petition,"
because the Bureau of Prisons
had incorrectly classified his twenty-year sentence as a
sentence
under
the
("VCCLEA"),
Reform Act
("SRA")
Violent
rather
good
federal
conduct
than
Crime
as
at the
time
a
Control
and
sentence
time when
("GCT"),
Law
under
Enforcement
the
it disallowed
those
sanctions
Act
Sentencing
135 days
are
of
void.
Specifically, Cherry asserts:1
Claim One
B.O.P.
has
failed
to
correctly
compute
statutory
good
time
days.
Records show my 25-year sentence was
imposed on
September 16,
1998,
with
continuous
credit
applied
since
my
March 30, 1993 arrest.
The date upon
which
federal
the
federal
offense
was
courts
deems
a
committed determines
the
sentencing
provision
impose sanctions under.
the
B.O.P.
As such,
I
1 The Court has corrected the capitalization and spacing in
the quotations to Cherry's claims.
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