--- title: "Drax v. Reno" citation: "338 F.3d 98 (2d Cir. 2003)" authority_id: "AUTH-CA2-DRAX-338-F3D-98" authority_type: "case" jurisdiction: "federal_second_circuit" precedential_status: "binding_in_ca2" url: "https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/authorities/AUTH-CA2-DRAX-338-F3D-98/" legal_review: "2026-08-25" links_checked: "2026-10-15" links_available: 1 links_checked_count: 1 license: "CC BY 4.0" --- # Drax v. Reno ## Holdings used - Section 2253(c) does not apply to a federal habeas proceeding under ยง 2241. ## Material limitation Binding only in the Second Circuit and only for the bounded procedural postures in the linked claims. Published precedential full opinion reviewed from a public full-text mirror after no historical official opinion file was located. Federal immigration-detention posture; no state-process or classification rule is inferred. A comprehensive commercial citator was not run. ## Official source and pinpoints 338 F.3d 98 (2d Cir. 2003), 338 F.3d 106 n.12: ## Linked claims - `CLM-CIR2-003` ## Used in - [Second Circuit Overlay](https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/modules/95-circuit-overlays/second-circuit.md)