Halliburton v. United States

*56 ORDER

Willie J. Halliburton appeals a district court judgment that dismissed his miscellaneous postconviction action for lack of jurisdiction and that also imposed a monetary sanction in the amount of $150. The case has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 34(j)(l), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon examination, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. See Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).

In March 1996, Halliburton was convicted by a jury of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841, for which he received a 360 month term of…