Emerson Jackson v. United States

Emerson Jackson was charged and convicted of

one count of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute 50 grams or more of crack cocaine [ (“Count 1”) l, 1 three counts of distributing crack cocaine within 1000 feet of a public playground or school [ (“Counts 2, 3, and 5”) ], 2 and one count of aiding and abetting another in the distribution of crack cocaine within 1000 feet of a public playground or school [ (“Count 4”) ]. 3

United States v. Jackson, 341 Fed.Appx. 262, 263 (8th Cir.2009) (unpublished per curiam). Following his conviction, Jackson filed a motion seeking relief under 28 U.S.C. §…