Legal Opinion

Hugo Rangel Resendiz v. Leonard Kovensky, Acting Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 27, 2005No. 03-55136PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Hugo Rangel Resendiz appeals the district court’s dismissal of two petitions for habeas corpus — one under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, naming the State of California as the respondent, and a second under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 against the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”). 1 We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253.

We conclude that (1) Resendiz was not “in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State court” when he filed his § 2254 petition, and he is not entitled to an exception from the in custody requirement; (2) the district court did not err in…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Maleng v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Chaidez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  2. Bailey v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  3. Delgado v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  4. Ajadi v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  5. Jeff Fowler v. Sacramento County Sheriff's Department California Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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