Cruzado-Laureano v. United States

ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF ERROR CORAM NOBIS

JOSE ANTONIO FUSTE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE .. “In federal courts, the maxim, ‘if at first you don’t succeed, try,- try again’ does not *446apply.” In re Moncier, 488 Fed.Appx. 57, 60 (6th Cir.2012). It is a maxim that petitioner Juan Manuel Cruzado-Laureano (“Cruzado”) has failed to accept. On July 13, 2015, Cruzado petitioned the court under 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) for a writ of error coram nobis, which the First Circuit Court of Appeals has called the “criminal-law equivalent” of a Hail Mary pass because, like the football tactic, it is “made in…