Gary Williams

Filing 920090226

Opinion

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 08-2401

In Re:

GARY B. WILLIAMS, Petitioner.

On Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (4:08-cr-00087-RGD-FBS)

Submitted:

February 23, 2009

Decided:

February 26, 2009

Before WILKINSON, TRAXLER, and KING, Circuit Judges.

Petition denied by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Gary B. Williams, Petitioner Pro Se.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM: Gary Buterra Williams, a federal pretrial detainee,

filed a document in this court styled as petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (2006), and a motion to stay execution of the to district court's order for a and

psychiatric sanity. district

evaluation

determine

Williams'

competence

In the petition, Williams seeks an order reversing the court's order for and the prohibiting his transfer Upon to the we

designated

facility

evaluation.

review,

conclude that Williams is not entitled to the relief sought. We review the district court's finding of reasonable cause U.S.C. to order a competency for an evaluation abuse of and hearing under 18

§ 4241

(2006)

discretion.

United

States v. Mason, 52 F.3d 1286, 1289 (4th Cir. 1995).

Our review

of the record leads us to conclude that the court did not abuse its discretion in granting the Government's motion and ordering an evaluation of Williams. Accordingly, execution petition. legal before of the we deny court's Williams' order and motion deny to his stay § 2241

district

We dispense with oral argument because the facts and are and adequately argument presented not in aid the the materials decisional

contentions the court

would

process. PETITION DENIED 2