What can he do to make the DOC correct this?

If this is federal as posted, then the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) alone gets to calculate sentence. Judges can make recommendations, even about start...

If the judge made a reasoned ruling and is simply overturned on appeal, almost certainly not. "Abuse of process" implies an intent, because the...

It seems like you're asking a lawyer here for a pass to receive delivery of substances that may already be made unlawful under emergency DEA regs,...

If this is federal as posted, contact the court clerk and ask for the number for the Federal Defender's Office. Then contact the Federal Defender,...

I need a lawyer that can get my sons back time credited to his fed sentence & run his fedand State time concurrent

If the State custody time is credited against any sentence besides the federal sentence, it cannot be credited against the Federal sentence. 18...

State law cannot control a federal court, which is a separate sovereign (like Canada and Mexico are separate sovereigns). Any law can be cited as...

'parole'/'on paper' question - any legal rights?

Time after a federal prison sentence is called "Supervised Release." It has aspects that are similar to parole, but one huge difference is that the...

Your friend either has a lawyer, or has a right to a Federal Defender (or a lawyer appointed under the Criminal Justice Act). Those lawyers are...

If you plea guilty can you Change it to not guilty .?

This is originally posted as "Federal Crime," so I apply federal rules -- Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 11(d), specifically. In...

How can I (a non-lawyer) shepardize this case to get more current info?

Without meaning to sound rude, I suggest that the local law library (university/law school is best, but even a county law library) is the best...