Kennedy v. United States
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BARBOUR, Chief Judge.
This cause is before the Court on the Motion of Defendant Kevin D. Kennedy (“Kennedy”) pro se to vacate, set aside or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2255. The United States and counsel for Kennedy at his criminal trial, the Honorable John Reeves, have responded to the motion. The Court, having considered the Motion, responses and attachments thereto, and the criminal file in the original action, finds the Motion is not well taken and should be denied.
I. Background
Kennedy pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to knowingly and intentionally…
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