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· 2/13/1940

Connecticut Ry. & Lighting Co. v. Palmer

Citations

  • 109 F.2d 568
  • 1940 U.S. App. LEXIS 3951

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a previous version of the Statement was an interpretive statement of position and not subject to rulemaking requirements
  • holding that a revised version of PS 5162.02 was an interpretive statement of position and not subject to rulemaking requirements
  • noting that “Congress entrusted the decision whether to grant inmates early release…solely to the discretion and expertise of the BOP”
  • holding Bureau’s definition of crime of violence was permissible
  • “While the Bureau of Prisons’ definition of a crime of violence” in Program Statement 5162.027 “may not be consistent with court interpretations of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3

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Judges: Patterson

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