Legal Opinion
Outlaw v. Hawk-Sawyer
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 28, 2004No. CIV.A. 03-0014(RMU)Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Transferring the Action to the Eastern District of Virginia
I. INTRODUCTION
Petitioner Gregory Outlaw, a District of Columbia offender, currently is in custody at the Federal Correctional Complex (“FCC”) of the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) in Petersburg, Virginia. He filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C § 2241, naming as respondents the BOP director and the chairman of the U.S. Parole Commission (“the Commission”), who in turn move to transfer the case for lack of personal jurisdiction. Because the court lacks personal jurisdiction…
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