Dobek v. United States

HON. PAMELA PEPPER, United States District Judge

On September 20, 2016, petitioner Ronald Dobek filed a motion to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Dkt. No. 1. This court screened the petition, and allowed the petitioner to proceed on his claims that his appellate counsel's performance violated the Sixth Amendment. Dkt. No. 8 at 2. Post-briefing, the petitioner made several requests for the court to expedite the disposition of this case. See Dkt. Nos. 16, 17, 19. He also notified the court that he had filed a petition for writ of mandamus with the Seventh…