CARMONA v. ANDREWS

No. 03-30479.

357 F.3d 535 (2004)

Jesus CARMONA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. O. Kent ANDREWS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesus Carmona, Kinder, LA, pro se.

Mary Ellen Hunley, Baton Rouge, LA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before JONES, MAGILL, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Jesus Carmona challenges the dismissal, for want of jurisdiction, of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Concluding that there is no jurisdiction in the district a quo, we affirm and remand, so that Carmona may elect to transfer his action to another district.

I.

In 1984, in a state court located in the Eastern District of Louisiana, Carmona was convicted of armed robbery and received a twenty-five-year sentence...

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