Lee v. Wetzel

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• a court does not have discretion to transfer a habeas petition over which it lacks jurisdiction
• “The district of sentencing does not have jurisdiction to consider the merits of a § 2241 petition, unless the petitioner or his custodian is also located there.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Padilla v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-07-08· cited 320×
• Goonsuwan v. Ashcroft
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-05-21· cited 175×
• Snowden v. Checkpoint Check Cashing
  Fourth Circuit· 2002-05-15· cited 107×
• In Re: Smith
  D.C. Circuit· 2002-04-09· cited 68×
• Willie Griffin, Jr. v. Ebbert
  Fifth Circuit· 2014-03-27· cited 53×
• Bonitto v. Bureau of Immigration & Customs Enforcement
  S.D. Texas· 2008-04-17· cited 11×
• Bridges v. Vasquez
  N.D. Florida· 2001-07-06· cited 6×
• Bellomo v. United States
  E.D. New York· 2003-10-23· cited 1×
• United States v. Justus
  W.D. Virginia· 2010-04-05
• United States v. Brye
  M.D. Florida· 2013-03-07
• United States v. Brye
  M.D. Florida· 2013-03-28

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment
  Supreme Court· 1998-03-04· cited 10,096×
• Bailey v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1995-12-06· cited 3,526×
• Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1973-02-28· cited 2,787×
• United States v. Hayman
  Supreme Court· 1952-01-07· cited 1,034×
• Jose Evaristo Reyes-Requena v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-02-28· cited 948×
• Pack v. Yusuff
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-07-10· cited 617×
• St. Paul Reinsurance Company, Ltd. v. Larry Greenberg
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-02-10· cited 529×
• Hernandez v. Campbell
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-02-08· cited 481×
• United States v. Key
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-03-03· cited 233×
• New York Life Insurance v. Deshotel
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-06-01· cited 208×
• David Kinder v. Michael a Purdy
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-08-09· cited 198×
• Tony Santillanes v. United States Parole Commission and Bureau of Prisons
  Tenth Circuit· 1985-02-11· cited 115×
• Hooker v. Sivley
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-09-20· cited 105×
• Manuel Nick Solsona, Jr. v. Warden, F.C.I.
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-07-17· cited 103×
• Castaneda v. Falcon
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-02-15· cited 59×
• Kenneth Wayne Story v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
  Fifth Circuit· 1991-01-11· cited 58×
• Malone v. Calderon
  Ninth Circuit· 1999-01-06· cited 26×
• Ronald R. Bell v. United States
  Eighth Circuit· 1995-02-27· cited 25×
• Arnulfo Zuniga v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2001-01-22· cited 15×
• Norton v. United States
  D. Massachusetts· 2000-10-26· cited 6×

Other cases named Lee v. Wetzel

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Lee v. Wetzel
  E.D. Louisiana· 1999-05-20· cited 3×
• Lee v. Wetzel
  Supreme Court· 2012-10-01