WEBSTER v. DANIELS

No. 14-1049.

784 F.3d 1123 (2015)

Bruce Carneil WEBSTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles A. DANIELS, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 1, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Wells,   Timothy J. Droske,   Kirsten E. Schubert, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, MN, for Petitioner-Appellant.

James Wesley Hendrix, Office of the United States Attorney, Dallas, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and BAUER, POSNER, FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, KANNE, ROVNER, WILLIAMS, SYKES, TINDER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


Since 1948, federal prisoners who contend that they were convicted or sentenced in violation of the Constitution or laws of the United States have been required in most cases to present that claim through a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The motion must be filed in the district of conviction. As a rule, the remedy afforded...

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