Legal Opinion

Ronnie Ray v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 1, 2013No. 11-6436PublishedCited by 116 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’MALLEY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant Ronnie Travis Ray (“Ray”), through counsel, appeals from the district court’s order denying his motion to vacate his sentence filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Although Ray requested oral argument, this panel unanimously agrees that argument is not necessary in this case. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a). Because the district court properly dismissed Ray’s Fourth and Sixth Amendment claims, and did not abuse its discretion in entering judgment without an evidentiary hearing, we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

In January 2004, Ray was indicted on five counts of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bousley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by116 opinions

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  5. United States v. ConleyDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2017

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