Legal Opinion

Ellis v. United States

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided August 9, 2019No. 3:17-cv-00252Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION NICHOLAS DEMONTEZ ELLIS, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) NO. 3:17-cv-00252 v. ) ) JUDGE RICHARDSON UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Petitioner filed a Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the reasons stated herein, Petitioner’s Motion, as amended, will be DENIED, and this action will be DISMISSED. BACKGROUND On April 14, 2014, Metropolitan Nashville Police Department officers responded to a call regarding a suspicious male around…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  4. Lance Pough v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  5. Ricardo Arredondo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999

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