BROWN v. WARDEN, FCC COLEMAN-LOW

No. 15-11335.

817 F.3d 1278 (2016)

Robert Griffin BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN, FCC COLEMAN-LOW, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 1, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosemary Cakmis , Donna Lee Elm , Federal Public Defender's Office, Orlando, FL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Roberta Josephina Bodnar , U.S. Attorney's Office, Orlando, FL, Yvette Rhodes , Arthur Lee Bentley, III , Amanda C. Kaiser , U.S. Attorney's Office, Tampa, FL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before HULL, JULIE CARNES, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Robert Griffin Brown appeals the district court's dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition, which he brought pursuant to the 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e) savings clause. Brown's appeal raises a novel issue requiring us to interpret the fourth prong of the jurisdictional test announced in Bryant v. Warden, FCC...

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