Thompson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TROY KELLEY, No. 2:21-cv-1813 JAM KJN P Petitioner, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS PAUL THOMPSON, et al., Respondents. 16 Petitioner is a federal prisoner, proceeding without counsel, with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner challenges certain Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) policies regarding the First Step Act and the BOP’s application of the Act to its determination of his release date. Pending before the court is respondent’s motion to dismiss, and motion for injunctive relief. (ECF Nos. 8, 11.) For the reasons stated herein, the undersigned recommends that respondent’s motion to dismiss be granted, and petitioner’s motion for injunctive relief be denied. Background On December 20, 2017, a jury found petitioner guilty. United States v. Kelley, No. CR15- 5198 RBL (W.D. Wash.) (ECF No. 556). On June 29, 2018, petitioner was sentenced to 12 27 A court may…