Legal Opinion
Sines v. Wilner
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 21, 2010No. 09-1347PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
Beaux Gordon Sines, a federal prisoner, appeals from the dismissal of his application for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The district court denied relief on the ground that his claim was not one that could be pursued under § 2241. On appeal he contends (1) that he could pursue relief under § 2241 because the district court’s improper denial of his prior § 2255 motion rendered relief under § 2255 inadequate and ineffective; and alternatively, (2) that his notice of appeal should be treated as appealing the denial of his § 2255 motion. Exercising…
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