Simeta E. Taulua v. Ponce

Filing 5

JUDGMENT by Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell. IT IS ADJUDGED that the "Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody (8 U.S.C. § 2241)" is construed as a motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 ("Section 2255 Motion") and that the Section 2255 Motion and this action be dismissed without prejudice for lack of jurisdiction. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (dml)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SIMETA E. TAULUA, JR.,

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Petitioner,

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v.

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WARDEN PONCE,

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Respondent.
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Case No. CV 17-2534 BRO(JC)
JUDGMENT

IT IS ADJUDGED that the “Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person

18 in Federal Custody (8 U.S.C. § 2241)” is construed as a motion to vacate, set aside,
19 or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (“Section 2255 Motion”) and that
20 the Section 2255 Motion and this action be dismissed without prejudice for lack of
21 jurisdiction.
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DATED: April 20, 2017

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HONORABLE BEVERLY REID O’CONNELL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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