In re: Kenneth Watford
Filing
UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Motion disposition in opinion--granting Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (FRAP 24) [999970192-2]; granting Motion to supplement [999960114-2]; denying Motion for writ of habeas corpus (FRAP 21) [999952703-2] Originating case number: 8:15-cv-03756-PJM Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [1000026780]. Mailed to: Kenneth Watford. [16-2220]
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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
No. 16-2220
In re:
KENNETH WAYNE WATFORD,
Petitioner.
On Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus.
Submitted:
February 16, 2017
Before GREGORY, Chief Judge,
HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Decided:
DUNCAN,
February 21, 2017
Circuit
Judge,
and
Petition dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion.
Kenneth Wayne Watford, Petitioner Pro Se.
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
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PER CURIAM:
Kenneth Wayne Watford petitions for an original writ of
habeas
corpus
release.
challenging
the
revocation
of
his
pretrial
This court ordinarily declines to entertain original
habeas corpus petitions under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (2012), and this
case
provides
Moreover,
we
no
reason
conclude
to
that
depart
a
from
transfer
the
rule.
the
to
general
district
court
would not be in the interests of justice.
See 28 U.S.C. § 1631
(2012).
Watford’s
Accordingly,
supplement
pauperis
his
and
although
petition,
dismiss
the
we
we
deny
grant
leave
petition.
We
to
proceed
dispense
motion
in
with
to
forma
oral
argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately
presented in the materials before this court and argument would
not aid the decisional process.
PETITION DISMISSED
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