BRACE v. U.S.

No. 10-3120.

634 F.3d 1167 (2011)

David George BRACE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America; Claude Chester, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David George Brace , Pro Se Petitioner-Appellant.

Respondents-Appellees did not file a brief in this appeal.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, TACHA and O'BRIEN, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Chief Judge.

David George Brace, a federal prisoner incarcerated in Leavenworth, Kansas, proceeding pro se, appeals the district court's dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. On appeal, Brace argues that he may pursue relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 because 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is an inadequate or ineffective remedy. Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we AFFIRM the dismissal of his petition...

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