STEIN v. WOOD

No. 96-36213.

127 F.3d 1187 (1997)

Jack K. STEIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Tana WOOD, Superintendent; Belinda D. Stewart, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack K. Stein, Walla Walla, Washington, in pro se, for the petitioner-appellant.

Thomas J. Young, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, Washington, for the respondents-appellees.

Before: HALL, BRUNETTI, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge.

Washington state prisoner Jack K. Stein appeals pro se the district court's dismissal, for lack of jurisdiction, of his motion for an order directing his immediate release. We have jurisdiction to determine whether the district court had jurisdiction to decide petitioner's motion for release, and we review de novo. See Carriger v. Lewis, 971 F.2d 329, 332 (9th Cir.1992) (en banc). We hold...

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