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United States Fifth Circuit


WADSWORTH v. JOHNSON, 00-20296

District Court lacked jurisdiction to hear prisoner's application for habeas relief under 28 USC 2241(d) where neither the place of the initial state court conviction and sentence, nor current place of incarceration, were within the District Court's district.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 12/28/2000
  • Published 12/28/2000

Judges

  • EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:, Before BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Ronald Lynn Wadsworth, Huntsville, TX, pro se.

  • For Appellees:
  • James Michael Terry, Jr., Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellant.
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