Legal Opinion

Scott v. United States

District Court, D. South Dakota

Decided February 1, 2023No. 4:20-cv-04181Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH DAKOTA SOUTHERN DIVISION RODERICK LEON SCOTT, 4:20-CV-04181-KES Movant, ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND vs. RECOMMENDATION IN PART, NOT ADOPTING IN PART, AND GRANTING UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO DISMISS Respondent. Movant, Roderick Leon Scott, moves to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

alleging numerous errors, including that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance of counsel. Docket 1. The United States now moves to dismiss the petition without holding an evidentiary hearing. Docket 20. The…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Bousley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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