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DARBY v. HAWK-SAWYER

No. 04-13388 Non-Argument Calendar.

405 F.3d 942 (2005)

Leonard DARBY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kathleen HAWK-SAWYER, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 8, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Kadish, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Edmund A. Booth, Jr., Augusta, GA, Delora L. Kennebrew, Savannah, GA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, DUBINA and BLACK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Leonard Darby, a Jamaican citizen serving a life sentence for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, appeals the district court's dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition. Darby claimed he was not given an opportunity to contact the Jamaican consulate after his arrest, in violation of Article 36 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (VCCR), Apr. 24, 1963, 21 U.S.T. 77, 596 U.N.T.S. 261, and the Fifth Amendment of...

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