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Downey v. Crabtree, No. 96-35471 (9th Cir.) (100 F.3d 662) (October 25, 1996) (Judge Ruggero J. Aldisert)

As framed by Judge Aldisert, the principal issue in this case was whether the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has "non-reviewable, exclusive competence to interpret [a] statute" - and the answer was an emphatic "No". The appellant, a federal inmate, successfully completed a residential drug-treatment program as authorized by 18 U.S.C. ...

 

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