ESPOSITO v. MINTZ

No. 82-2968.

726 F.2d 371 (1984)

Gerald Paul ESPOSITO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ira MINTZ, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Paul Esposito, Avenel, N.J., for petitioner-appellant.

John W. Vaudreuil, Asst. U.S. Atty., Madison, Wis., for respondent-appellee.

Before PELL, POSNER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal challenges the district court's dismissal of a habeas corpus petition for failure to exhaust available state remedies. The question presented is whether the petitioner's writ for habeas corpus is appropriate only under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 or whether it also may be brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241.1

In February 1978, petitioner was tried and found guilty of...

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