Taylor v. Sawyer

284 F.3d 1143 Miguel Lawayne TAYLOR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kathleen Hawk SAWYER, Director, Bureau of Prisons; David Cook, Director, Oregon Department of Corrections; Frank Thompson, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellees. No. 01-35103. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted November 9, 2001. Filed March 28, 2002. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Steven T. Wax (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, Portland, OR, for the petitioner-appellant. Michael Brown, Assistant United States Attorney, Portland, OR, for the respondent-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon; Malcolm F. Marsh, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-00-01263-MA. Before HUG, JR., T.G. NELSON, and GOULD, Circuit Judges. OPINION GOULD, Circuit Judge. 1 Miguel Lawayne Taylor appeals the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas corpus petition. Taylor's petition sought an order directing the Federal Bureau of Prisons to designate an Oregon Department of Corrections facility for service of his federal sentence nunc pro tunc 1 to May 10, 1993, thereby giving effect to an allegedly concurrent state…