Legal Opinion
Jelani Solomon v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 21, 2017No. 16-2983UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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2Per curiam
Jelani Solomon, a federal prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals' an order of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania denying the petition that he filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. For the following reasons, we will affirm the District Court’s judgment.
Solomon is currently serving a life sentence in federal prison after being convicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania of, inter alia, committing murder during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. The judgment directed Solomon to pay restitution in the amount…
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