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    1) Nelson Rivas, a federal prisoner, appealed the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for habeas corpus relief. 2) The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the record and found no reversible error in the district court's decision. 3) The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's ruling denying Rivas's petition for habeas corpus relief.

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    Filed: 2011-10-05 Precedential Status: Non-Precedential Docket: 11-6600

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    1) Nelson Rivas, a federal prisoner, appealed the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for habeas corpus relief. 2) The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the record and found no reversible error in the district court's decision. 3) The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's ruling denying Rivas's petition for habeas corpus relief.

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    1) Nelson Rivas, a federal prisoner, appealed the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for habeas corpus relief. 2) The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the record and found no reversible error in the district court's decision. 3) The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's ruling denying Rivas's petition for habeas corpus relief.

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    UNPUBLISHED

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS


    FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

    No. 11-6600

    NELSON RIVAS, a/k/a Nelson Rivas Alvarez,


    Petitioner - Appellant,
    v.
    JAMES N. CROSS,
    Respondent - Appellee.

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern
    District of West Virginia, at Elkins.
    John Preston Bailey,
    Chief District Judge. (2:10-cv-00098-JPB-DJJ)

    Submitted:

    September 29, 2011

    Decided:

    October 5, 2011

    Before KING, GREGORY, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

    Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

    Nelson Rivas, Appellant Pro Se.


    Alan McGonigal, Assistant
    United States Attorney, Wheeling, West Virginia, for Appellee.

    Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

    PER CURIAM:
    Nelson Rivas, a federal prisoner, appeals the district
    courts

    order

    accepting

    the

    recommendation

    of

    the

    magistrate

    judge and denying relief on his 28 U.S.C.A. 2241 (West 2006 &
    Supp. 2011) petition.
    reversible error.

    We have reviewed the record and find no

    Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated

    by the district court.

    Rivas v. Cross, No. 2:10-cv-00098-JPB-

    DJJ (N.D.W. Va. Apr. 27, 2011).

    We dispense with oral argument

    because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented


    in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the
    decisional process.

    AFFIRMED

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