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PHILLIPS v. SEITER

Nos. 98-2477, 98-3224.

173 F.3d 609 (1999)

Andre L. PHILLIPS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard P. SEITER, Respondent-Appellee. Glenn Watson, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jeffrey J. Clark, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andre L. Phillips (submitted), Greenville, IL, pro se.

Mark R. Niemeyer (submitted), Office of U.S. Attorney, Civil Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Respondent-Appellee Richard P. Seiter.

Glenn Watson (submitted), Terre Haute, IN, pro se.

Judith A. Stewart (submitted), Office of U.S. Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee Jeffrey J. Clark.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

We have consolidated for decision two appeals by federal prisoners whose petitions for habeas corpus, filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in the federal district courts in which they are imprisoned, which are different districts from the ones in which they were sentenced, were dismissed for want of jurisdiction. With irrelevant exceptions, a federal prisoner who wants to mount a collateral attack on the judgment pursuant to which he is imprisoned...

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