Farrad v. USA (TV1)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE MALIK FIRST BORN ALLAH FARRAD, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) Nos. 3:19-CV-434-TAV-DCP v. ) 3:14-CR-110-TAV-DCP ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Petitioner Malik Farrad previously filed a Pro Se Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

alleging the ineffective assistance of trial and appellate counsel for failing to challenge the sufficiency of the Government’s proof on the date of the offense1 (“the date theory”) [Doc. 1 p. 10].2 United States District Judge…