Douglas v. United States
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA SCOTT LADALE DOUGLAS, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) No.: 1:17-CV-328 v. ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) Judge Collier ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION On November 28, 2017, Scott Ladale Douglas (“Petitioner”) filed a timely pro se motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 2255
on the following grounds: ineffective assistance of counsel; the Court abused its discretion at sentencing; a lesser sentence would have been sufficient for justice; and the Court did not consider all the relevant factors…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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