Jon Michael Hunter v. F.P. Samples, Warden

Appellant Jon Michael Hunter is incarcerated in the Marianna, Florida federal prison, located in the Northern District of Florida. He bases this suit for habeas relief on the allegation that his federal custodian violated the Interstate Agreement on Detain-ers Act (IADA), 18 U.S.C. Appendix. Specifically, Hunter contends that the IADA was violated when the federal government, after lodging a detainer 1 against him, transferred him from the Northern to the Middle District of Florida for prosecution of outstanding charges. The district court, adopting the recommendation of the magistrate judge,…