Legal Opinion
Alexander v. United States
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided April 7, 2020No. 3:16-cv-01076Unknown
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DEVON ALEXANDER, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 16-cv-1076-SMY ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER YANDLE, District Judge: Petitioner Devon Alexander moves to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under
28 U.S.C. § 2255
based upon the Supreme Court’s decision in Johnson v. United States,
135 S.Ct. 2251
(2015) (Doc. 1). The Court appointed the Federal Public Defender’s Office to represent Alexander(Doc. 3) and Assistant Federal Public Defender Todd M. Schultz entered his appearance as…
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