Peon v. Thornburgh

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• concluding that petitioner initially filed the action in the wrong jurisdiction, resulting in the court never having proper authority over the action, and deciding where to transfer the case \to avoid unnecessary delay of consideration of the petitioner's merits\
• rejecting argument that Attorney General was alien’s custodian for purpose of alien’s habeas petition

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