The following excerpt is from Katz v. Sivley, 937 F.2d 612 (9th Cir. 1990):
We review de novo the district court's denial of a 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2241 habeas corpus petition. Vermouth v. Corrothers, 827 F.2d 599, 601 (9th Cir.1987).
The relevant statute provides in pertinent part as follows:
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