United States v. Teixeira Spencer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Criminal Action No. 21-145 (JDB) LUIS MIGUEL TEIXEIRA SPENCER, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER On March 9, 2023, this Court entered judgment sentencing Luis Miguel Teixeira Spencer for his participation in a drug conspiracy. Spencer did not appeal. One year and four months later, Spencer moved for relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The motion came too late: time-barred by § 2255’s one-year statute of limitations, the motion is denied. Background From 2017 to 2020, Spencer used his proficiency with…