United States Fifth Circuit

The district court did not err by dismissing, for lack of jurisdiction, a 28 U.S.C. section 2241 petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging a deportation order involving an Immigration Judge's discretionary decision.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/22/2003
• Published 08/22/2003

Judges

• JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before DAVIS, SMITH and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Donald Ross Patterson, Tyler, TX, for Petitioners-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Russell J.E. Verby, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Dept. of Homeland Sec., Ernesto Horacio Molina, Jr., U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, for Respondents-Appellees.