Juan Hernandez-Zavala v. USA ( 2012 )

Case: 11-51011 Document: 00512061211 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/21/2012
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
November 21, 2012
No. 11-51011
Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
JUAN MANUEL HERNANDEZ-ZAVALA,
Petitioner-Appellant
v.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; WARDEN, R.C.D.C. III Bureau of Prisons;
GEO GROUP,
Respondents-Appellees
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
(4:11-CV-48)
Before JOLLY, DAVIS, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Juan Manuel Hernandez-Zavala, federal prisoner # 64912-097, an alien
against whom the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement has issued
a detainer subjecting him to immediate removal from the United States upon
release from Bureau of Prisons (BOP) custody, moves this court to proceed in
forma pauperis (IFP) to appeal the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition
challenging the BOP’s exclusion of him from rehabilitation programs and
*
Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.
R. 47.5.4.
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halfway houses. His arguments are foreclosed by this court’s decision in
Gallegos-Hernandez v. United States, 688 F.3d 190, 192-93 (5th Cir. 2012),
petition for cert. filed (Sept. 14, 2012) (No. 12-6450).
Accordingly, Hernandez-Zavala’s motion to proceed IFP is DENIED, and
his appeal is DISMISSED as frivolous. See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2.
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