Perez

MEMORANDUM **

Federal prisoner Ernesto Martinez Perez appeals pro se from the district court’s judgment denying his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm.

Perez contends that the federal Bureau of Prisons should have calculated his federal sentence to run concurrently with his undischarged Arizona state sentence. The district court found that the Bureau of Prisons appropriately calculated Perez’ federal sentence to run consecutively with his prior state sentence and denied Perez’ Section 2241 petition. We agree with the district court. The Bureau of Prison’s refusal to run Perez’ federal sentence concurrently with his prior state sentence was not arbitrary or capricious because (1) 18 U.S.C. § 3584 provides that multiple terms of imprisonment that are imposed at different times run consecutively unless the sentencing court orders them to run concurrently, (2) the judgment in the federal

case was silent on the issue, and (3) the federal sentencing court expressly denied Perez’ request to amend judgment to order that sentences run concurrently. See Taylor v. Sawyer, 284 F.3d 1143, 1149 (9th Cir.2002) (affirming the district…