Orr v. United States ( 2023 )

Case: 22-30300 Document: 00516618162 Page: 1 Date Filed: 01/20/2023
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
January 20, 2023
No. 22-30300 Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
Jeremy Lynn Orr,
Petitioner—Appellant,
versus
United States of America; Federal Bureau of Prisons;
Warden Ma'at,
Respondents—Appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Louisiana
USDC No. 2:22-CV-184
Before Wiener, Elrod, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
Petitioner-Appellant Jeremy Lynn Orr, federal prisoner # 33617-045,
seeks leave to appeal in forma pauperis from the dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. §
2241 petition. Because Orr has not identified any error in the district court’s
reasoning or shown that his appeal involves “legal points arguable on their
*
This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.
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merits (and therefore not frivolous),” his petition is DENIED. See Howard
v. King, 707 F.2d 215, 220 (5th Cir. 1983) (citation omitted).
Because Orr has not raised a viable § 2241 claim, there was no error in
the district court’s denial of his motion for appointed counsel. See 18 U.S.C.
§ 3006A(a)(2)(B). His motion for appellate counsel is therefore also
DENIED.
This frivolous appeal is DISMISSED. See 5th Cir. R. 42.2.
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