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· 2/27/1995

Ronald R. Bell v. United States

Citations

  • 48 F.3d 1042
  • 1995 WL 75077

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that failure to offer proof of impermissible motives for choosing to prosecute in federal forum precludes finding of due process violation
  • holding interpretation of a sentencing court's ambiguous order was matter to be raised through a § 2255 motion for post-conviction relief district that imposed the sentence
  • explaining that district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear petitioner’s § 2241 petition because petitioner “was not incarcerated in the Eastern District of Missouri”
  • explaining that district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear petitioner’s § 2241 petition because petitioner “was not incarcerated in the Eastern District of Missouri”
  • holding interpretation of a sentencing court’s ambiguous order was matter to be raised through a § 2255 motion for post-conviction relief district that imposed the sentence
  • “If he chooses to file a 2241 petition, [the federal prisoner] must do so in a court with jurisdiction over his present custodian.”

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Judges: Wollman, Lay, Beam

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