FELDMAN v. PERRILL

Nos. 88-15237, 88-6432.

902 F.2d 1445 (1990)

Barry Jay FELDMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William PERRILL, Warden; John K. Van De Kamp, Attorney General of the State of California, Respondents-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Barry Jay FELDMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Jay Feldman, Torrance, Cal., pro se.

Richard E. Robinson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee in No. 88-6432.

Peter Crook, Deputy Atty. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., James D. Whitney, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for respondents-appellees in No. 88-15237.

Before REINHARDT, BEEZER and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.


KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

Federal habeas corpus law permits prisoners to challenge the validity of convictions under which they are "in custody." Among the issues we consider are whether and when a prisoner is considered "in custody" under a conviction after he has completed serving its sentence.

Facts

Barry Jay Feldman has twice been convicted of criminal offenses: In 1976, he pled guilty in California state court to attempted extortion, burglary...

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