Legal Opinion

SYLLA v. United States

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided April 17, 2023No. 1:20-cv-01608Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION PASCAL SEXDOU SYLLA, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 1:20-cv-01608-SEB-MG ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) Order Discussing Motion for Relief Pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

and Denying Certificate of Appealability Pascal Sexdou Sylla was convicted by a jury of attempting to commit armed bank robbery and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. Sylla now asks the Court to vacate his conviction and sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, United States v. Davis,

138 S. Ct. 2319

(2019),…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. United States v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2019
  4. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. United States v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2022

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