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authority type
case
jurisdiction
federal_ninth_circuit
publication status
published_precedential_opinion
precedential status
binding_in_ninth_circuit
decision or issuance date
2007-09-11
subsequent history
Official primary or official government source reviewed through 2026-08-25.
negative treatment status
Official primary sources checked through 2026-08-25; comprehensive commercial citator not run.
material limitations
Use only for the bounded propositions and limitations stated in the linked canonical modules.

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Linked modules

Carrington v. United States

Holding or rule used

Ninth Circuit audita-querela limits: gap filling only, unavailable for § 2255-cognizable claims, and § 2255 restrictions or nonretroactivity are not gaps.

Material limitation

Use only for the bounded proposition in the linked modules. The exact judgment, jurisdiction, circuit, custody, other remedies, current agency instructions, requested relief, grant terms, and independent law remain separate where identified.

Official source and pinpoints

503 F.3d 888 (9th Cir. 2007), 503 F.3d 890: https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2007/09/11/0536143.pdf