Legal Opinion
Jeffers v. Chandler
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 26, 2001No. 99-41461PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Per curiam
The petition for rehearing en banc is DENIED and the petition for panel rehearing is GRANTED. The panel’s opinion filed November 27, 2000, published at 234 F.3d 277 (5th Cir.2000), is withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted therefor.
Garland Jeffers (“Jeffers”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Jeffers was convicted of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise (“CCE”) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 848. He was sentenced to life imprisonment to be served consecutively with a…
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