Luther v. Vanur, No. 5:97-HC-259-BR2 (E.D.N.C.) (14 F.Supp.2d 773) (December 3, 1997) (Judge W. Earl Britt)
Loaded on Nov. 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
November 02, 1998
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The Court held that: "A unilateral transfer by the Bureau of Prisons does not involve the prisoner's fault and an interruption thereon is not mandated by statute. Such a transfer is more analogous to the inadvertent prisoner release cases. Surely if a prisoner can be credited with time spent …
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