LEGGETT v. FLEMING

No. 03-10454.

380 F.3d 232 (2004)

Michael Brett LEGGETT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. L.E. FLEMING, Warden, Federal Medical Center-Fort Worth Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 3, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Brett Leggett, Big Spring, TX, pro se.

Angie Lee Henson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Worth, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before BENAVIDES, STEWART and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

Michael Brett Leggett appeals the district court's decision denying habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. He contends that his sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm should be reduced because he is entitled to a credit against his sentence for (1) time spent at liberty and (2) time spent in state prison prior to the commencement of his federal sentence. We affirm.

I.

On September 17, 1997, Leggett was indicted...

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