Farrington v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS URBANA DIVISION CARTAVIUS FARRINGTON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2:19-cv-02314-SLD-JEH ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) ORDER The matter comes before the Court on United States Magistrate Judge Jonathan Hawley’s oral report and recommendation that the Court grant Petitioner Cartavius Farrington’s Motion to Vacate Sentence Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, ECF No. 22, on the basis that his counsel did not make a reasonable strategic decision to forego raising as an argument on appeal that his trial judge should have…