United States v. Wilson

OPINION AND ORDER

REDDEN, Judge:

Before the court is petitioner Jay W. Wilson’s Motion (doc. 285) to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the reasons set forth below, I GRANT the motion, and ORDER the government to release petitioner within 30 days.

I. Background

Petitioner’s conviction arose from a conspiracy involving the importation and dis tribution of thousands of pills of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstacy). On August 13, 2001, law enforcement officers arrested petitioner and searched his home and car pursuant to a warrant. They found 116 ecstacy…