Legal Opinion

Shahid v. Schultz

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 9, 2008No. 08-1492PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellant, Muhammad Shahid, appeals the order of the District Court dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. We will summarily affirm the judgment of the District Court.

The parties are familiar with the facts, so we will only briefly revisit them here. Shahid was arrested by the Trenton Police on August 5, 2002, on state charges of criminal homicide and unlawful possession of a weapon. Bail was set at $500,000 with “no 10%,” and Shahid remained in custody. Shahid entered a guilty plea in state court to aggravated manslaughter on December 2,…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Reno v. KoraySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Francisco Rios v. Ron Wiley, Warden, Fpc-Allenwood Ron WileyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  4. Tony Willis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Michael D. Kayfez v. G.R. GaseleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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