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RIVERA-SANCHEZ v. RENO

No. 99-20051. Summary Calendar.

198 F.3d 545 (1999)

Felix RIVERA-SANCHEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Janet RENO, United States Attorney General; Richard B. Cravener, District Director, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 30, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Imran B. Mirza, Law Offices of Imran B. Mirza, Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Timothy P. McIlmail, Francis W. Fraser, Karen Fletcher Torstenson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Div., Washington, DC, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before SMITH, BARKSDALE and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Felix Rivera-Sanchez ("Rivera") appeals the dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The district court dismissed because it concluded that Rivera had failed to exhaust his administrative remedies.

We review de novo the district court's legal determinations, including those concerning jurisdiction. See Requena-Rodriguez v. Pasquarell, 190 F.3d 299

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