Mose Stephens, Jr., A/K/A Steve M. Stephens v. Al Herrera, Warden United States of America

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• “The general rule is that a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is the exclusive means by which a federal prisoner may test the legality of his detention, and that restrictions on the availability of a § 2255 motion cannot be avoided through a petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241.”

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