Brewer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DeANGELO DeSHONG HOLT, No. 2:22-cv-0710 DB P Petitioner, v. ORDER AND DAVID BREWER, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Respondent.

17 Petitioner, a federal prisoner proceeding without counsel, seeks habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner claims he was categorically excluded from placement into a Residential Re-entry Center (“RRC”) by regulations of the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 3621(b). (ECF No. 1 at 3.) Petitioner has also requested that sanctions be imposed against respondent for not filing an answer to the petition. (ECF No. 13.) Because respondent timely filed a response and motion to dismiss (ECF No. 10), the motion for sanctions will be denied. For the following reasons, the undersigned recommends the court grant the motion to dismiss. I. Legal Standards for Motion to Dismiss A district court may grant habeas relief to a federal prisoner who is in…