Houston v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE CLIFFORD LEON HOUSTON, ) ) Case Nos. 3:13-cr-10; 3:17-cv-538 Petitioner, ) ) Judge Travis R. McDonough v. ) ) Magistrate Judge Debra C. Poplin UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Before the Court is Petitioner Clifford Leon Houston’s motion to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. (Doc. 1 in Case No. 3:17-cv-538; Doc. 380 in Case No. 3:13-cr-10.) Also before the Court are Petitioner’s motions to hold his § 2255 motion in abeyance (Docs. 8, 13 in Case No.…