Legal Opinion
Melton v. Hemingway
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 17, 2002No. 01-2620PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Timothy Lee Melton, a federal prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals a district court judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. This case has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 34(j)(l), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon examination, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).
On July 11, 1996, Melton entered a guilty plea to the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Melton was sentenced to serve 188 months in prison. Melton’s…
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- Dushon Hampton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- United States v. Tracey Allen CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
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