Lloyd v. USA - 2255

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND BERNARDO AUGUSTINE LLOYD, * * Petitioner, * * v. * Civil Action No. DKC-17-2149 * (Related Criminal No. DKC-12-0354) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, * * Respondent. * MEMORANDUM OPINION Petitioner Bernardo Augustine Lloyd (“Mr. Lloyd”) has filed a motion under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence (“motion to vacate”) and a motion for judgment by default. ECF Nos. 122, 128. For the reasons discussed below, both of Mr. Lloyd’s motions will be denied.1 I. Background Facts On June 25, 2012, a grand jury indicted Mr.…