Aguilera v. Kirkpatrick

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• ruling that a habeas petition should be dismissed under Rule 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim
• recognizing that where a district court dismisses a complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, we may affirm dismissal of the complaint for failure to state a claim under the same standards
• stating that even if the district court had erroneously ordered dismissal on jurisdictional grounds, we can affirm for failure to state a valid claim because a remand would be futile
• noting that a 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition may “be dismissed...under Rule 12(b)(6)”
• discussing the appropriateness of a Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal in proceedings arising under § 2241
• discussing the appropriateness of a Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal in proceedings arising under § 2241

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