POINDEXTER v. NASH

Docket No. 02-2224.

333 F.3d 372 (2003)

Melvin POINDEXTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John NASH, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl J. Sturm, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Barbara D. Cottrell, Senior Litigation Counsel, Albany, New York (Joseph A. Pavone, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Charles E. Roberts, Assistant United States Attorney, Albany, New York, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: OAKES, KEARSE, and B.D. PARKER, Jr., Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Melvin Poindexter, a federal prisoner who was convicted in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut of narcotics offenses and sentenced as a career offender, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Lawrence E. Kahn, Judge, dismissing his petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 which alleged...

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