Legal Opinion

David A. Pinedo v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1992No. 91-8669PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

David Pinedo appeals the denial of his federal prisoner’s habeas corpus petition filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Finding no error, we affirm.

I

Pinedo is a federal prisoner serving a forty-one-month sentence imposed in New Mexico in June 1991 for conspiracy to distribute marihuana. He did not appeal but filed a habeas corpus petition under section 2241 requesting credit on his sentence for time spent on bail prior to trial.

II

The district court relied upon caselaw interpreting 18 U.S.C. § 3568 (repealed). That law is squarely against Pinedo. Most recently in United States v. Mares, 868 F.2d…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hensley v. Municipal Court, San Jose-Milpitas Judicial Dist., Santa Clara Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Darrell Lee Brown v. Richard H. Rison, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. Reese v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  4. United States v. Raymond WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Lisa InsleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Reno v. KoraySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Angel Cintron Rodriguez v. J.D. LamerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  3. John F. Dawson v. Roger Scott, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Ziya K. Koray v. Frank Sizer United States Bureau of Prisons Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  5. Robert Scott Moreland, A/K/A Robert S. Moreland, A/K/A "Bobby" v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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