Riley v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION JACKIE WILSON RILEY, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 3:18-cv-01147 ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Jackie Wilson Riley is petitioning the Court to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He claims he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel. However, the record shows each of the attorney errors Mr. Riley alleges in support of his claim either did not occur or did not prejudice Mr. Riley. The Court will dismiss Mr. Riley’s petition. I.…