Taylor v. Sawyer.

• Position: HABEAS CORPUS - Brief Article

U.S. Appeals Court

SENTENCE

Taylor v. Sawyer, 284 F.3d 1143 (9th Cir. 2002). A federal prisoner filed a habeas corpus petition alleging that the Bureau of Prisons violated his constitutional rights by refusing to give effect to the concurrent service of his state and federal sentences. The district court denied the petition and the appeals court affirmed. The court found that the Bureau was...