Lopez v. Reno
Lopez v. Reno
Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 99-20825 Conference Calendar
JOHAN FRANKZ LOPEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, versus JANET RENO, U.S. Attorney General; RICHARD V. CRAVENER, District Director of the Houston District of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents-Appellees.
-------------------- Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. H-99-CV-1396 -------------------- April 13, 2000 Before WIENER, DeMOSS, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:* Johan Frankz Lopez (“Lopez”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas corpus petition challenging his final deportation order. Because Lopez is deportable as an aggravated felon, federal courts lack jurisdiction to review his arguments raised in a § 2241 petition.
See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii), 1252(a)(2)(C); see also Max-
* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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.
No. 99-20825 -2- George v. Reno, No. 98-21090, 2000 WL 220502 at **3-4, 6-8 (5th Cir. Feb. 24, 2000). The district court’s dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction is AFFIRMED.
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