Arzate-Cornejo v. Miles

00-50569Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitDec 13, 2000

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* 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that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent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.
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 00-50569
Conference Calendar
JACINTO ARZATE-CORNEJO,
Petitioner-Appellant,
versus
R. D. MILES, Warden,
Respondent-Appellee.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. A-99-CV-471-SS
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December 13, 2000
Before DAVIS, STEWART, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Jacinto Arzate-Cornejo, federal prisoner # 91427-011,
appeals from the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Arzate-Cornejo argues that he has
not received all the credit that he is due toward his federal
sentence. Under 18 U.S.C. § 3585(b), Arzate-Cornejo may be
awarded credit toward his term of imprisonment for any time he
spent in official detention prior to the commencement of his
sentence that was not credited against another sentence. Because
Arzate-Cornejo received credit toward his state sentence during

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this period, he may not receive credit toward his federal
sentence. Accordingly, the judgment of the district court is
AFFIRMED.

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