Legal Opinion
Moorer v. Fulwood
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 16, 2017No. 16-1025Unpublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY *
Gregory A. Phillips Circuit Judge
Stephan Moorer is- serving a 30-year sentence in prison after being convicted in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia of carrying a pistol without a license and unarmed manslaughter. Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, Moorer petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, which the United States District Court for the District of Colorado denied. Moorer then filed an appeal in this court.
Although Moorer is in federal custody, his “sentence arose in the District of Columbia Superior Court.” Eldridge v. Berkebile, 791 F.3d…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Rumsfeld v. PadillaSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Marcus Allan McIntosh v. United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
- Ledbetter v. City of Topeka, KSCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
- Sellmon v. ReillyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
- Richard L. Dye v. United States Parole Commission, United States of America, and United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
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