Thomas v. Crosby, No. 01-11314.

CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Eleventh Circuit
Writing for the CourtBlack
Citation371 F.3d 782
PartiesJames Dwight THOMAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James CROSBY, Secretary for the Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.
Decision Date26 May 2004
Docket NumberNo. 01-11314.
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  • United States v. Lamonds, Case No. 5:07cr48/RS
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. Northern District of Florida
    • October 3, 2011
    ...(3) exceeded the maximum authorized by law, or (4) is otherwise subject to collateral attack. 28 U.S.C. § 2255; Thomas v. Crosby, 371 F.3d 782, 811 (11th Cir. 2004); United States v. Phillips, 225 F.3d 1198, 1199 (11th Cir. 2000). "Relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 'is reserved for transgressio......
  • Samak v. Warden, No. 13–12161
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (11th Circuit)
    • September 10, 2014
    ...of transporting court officials and other necessary witnesses to the district of confinement.”); [766 F.3d 1279]Thomas v. Crosby, 371 F.3d 782, 806 (11th Cir.2004) (Tjoflat, J., specially concurring) (discussing this “exclusivity provision” for federal prisoners, which “prevent[s] convicted......
  • United States v. Johnson, Case No.: 3:07cr77/MCR
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Northern District of Florida
    • May 17, 2012
    ...(3) exceeded the maximum authorized by law, or (4) is otherwise subject to collateral attack. 28 U.S.C. § 2255; Thomas v. Crosby, 371 F.3d 782, 811 (11th Cir. 2004); United States v. Phillips, 225 F.3d 1198, 1199 (11th Cir. 2000). "Relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 'is reserved for transgressio......
  • Prevatte v. French, Civil Action No. 1:02-CV-1709-RWS.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. Northern District of Georgia
    • November 27, 2006
    ...But, whether a rule applies retroactively is a threshold question, which the Court has discretion to raise sua sponte. Thomas v. Crosby, 371 F.3d 782, 796 (11th Cir.2004); Housel v. Head, 238 F.3d 1289, 1297 (11th Cir.2001); see also Caspari v. Bohlen, 510 U.S. 383, 389, 114 S.Ct. 948, 127 ......
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  • Harris v. Gordy, Civil Action Number: 5:15-cv-01112-VEH-JEO
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. United States District Court of Northern District of Alabama
    • November 1, 2017
    ...(emphasis in Medberry)). And, where § 2254 governs a habeas petition, that carries certain "attendant restrictions," Thomas v. Crosby, 371 F.3d 782, 785 (11th Cir. 2004), codified in the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, Pub.L. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214 ("AEDPA"). Among ......
  • United States v. Lamonds, Case No. 5:07cr48/RS
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. United States District Courts. 11th Circuit. Northern District of Florida
    • October 3, 2011
    ...(3) exceeded the maximum authorized by law, or (4) is otherwise subject to collateral attack. 28 U.S.C. § 2255; Thomas v. Crosby, 371 F.3d 782, 811 (11th Cir. 2004); United States v. Phillips, 225 F.3d 1198, 1199 (11th Cir. 2000). "Relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 'is reserved for transgressio......
  • In re Wright, No. 15–281
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (4th Circuit)
    • June 21, 2016
    ...by choosing a different label for his petition,” just as Wright seeks to do in this case. Id. at 1061 ; see also Thomas v. Crosby , 371 F.3d 782, 786 (11th Cir. 2004) (“If § 2254 were not a restriction on § 2241's authority ... then § 2254 ... would be a complete dead letter, because no sta......
  • Samak v. Warden, No. 13–12161
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (11th Circuit)
    • September 10, 2014
    ...of transporting court officials and other necessary witnesses to the district of confinement.”); [766 F.3d 1279]Thomas v. Crosby, 371 F.3d 782, 806 (11th Cir.2004) (Tjoflat, J., specially concurring) (discussing this “exclusivity provision” for federal prisoners, which “prevent[s] convicted......
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