United States Ninth Circuit

In an appeal by defendant of dismissal of his habeas petition, 28 U.S.C. section 2241, order dismissing petition is vacated where defendant is actually innocent and failing to consider petition would result in manifest injustice.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/28/2011
• Published 02/28/2011

Judges

• FLETCHER

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel