Skip to main content
· 12/4/2008

Unthank v. Jett

Citations

  • 549 F.3d 534
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 24514
  • 2008 WL 5096003

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the savings clause is available where “a glitch in § 2255 prevents application to [a petitioner’s] situation of a retroactive decision of the Supreme Court”
  • noting that the savings clause is available where “a glitch in § 2255 prevents application to [a petitioner’s] situation of a retroactive decision of the Supreme Court”
  • “A § 2241 petition is not a determining the placement of federal prisoners. See 28 U.S.C. § 3621(b) (“The Bureau of Prisons shall designate the place of the prisoner’s imprisonment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Easterbrook, Ripple, Rovner

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.