HOOKER v. SIVLEY

No. 99-60229 Summary Calendar.

187 F.3d 680 (1999)

Donald HOOKER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. J.L. SIVLEY, Federal Correctional Institution, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Talladega, Alabama, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Hooker, Talladega, AL, pro se.

Before POLITZ, WIENER and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Petitioner-Appellant Donald Hooker (federal prisoner # 09595-042) appeals the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition, which was treated by the district court as a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion and dismissed as time-barred under that section's one-year limitations period. Hooker argues that the district court violated his constitutional rights in construing his § 2241 petition as a § 2255 motion and dismissing it as time-barred. He contends...

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