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Raineri v. U.S., No. 99-2359 (1st Cir.) (233 F.3d 96) (December 1, 2000) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 2000 published in Punch and Jurists November 20, 2000
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Pro Se Issues.

This is a case that pro se litigants should study because it helps to clarify at least one of the subtle traps that face prisoners who seek habeas relief. The Court phrased the issue as follows: “When a district court, acting sua sponte, recharacterizes a federal prisoner’s post conviction motion ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Willard, No. 99-10534 (9th Cir.) (230 F.3d 1093) (October 25, 2000) (Judge Susan P. Graber)
  2. U.S. v. Holt, No. 99-7150 (10th Cir.) (229 F.3d 931) (August 24, 2000) (Judge Mary Beck Briscoe)
  3. U.S. v. Cordoba-Murgas, No. 98-1280 (2nd Cir.) (233 F.3d 704) (December 5, 2000) (Judge J. Garvin Murtha)
  4. Raineri v. U.S., No. 99-2359 (1st Cir.) (233 F.3d 96) (December 1, 2000) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)
  5. U.S. v. Williams, No. 00-3003 (D.C. Cir.) (233 F.3d 592) (December 8, 2000) (Judge A. Raymond Randolph)
  6. St. Cyr v. I.N.S., No. 99-2614 (2nd Cir.) (229 F.3d 406) (September 1, 2000) (Judge James L. Oakes)
  7. Krimstock v. Safir, No. 99 Civ. 12041 (MBM) (S.D.N.Y.) (2000 WL 1702035) (November 13, 2000) (Judge Michael B. Mukasey)
  8. U.S. v. Serafini, No. 99-3994 (3rd Cir.) (233 F.3d 758) (November 28, 2000) (Judge Marjorie O. Rendell)

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