Manuel v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA HAMMOND DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ) v. ) No. 2:16 CV 170 ) (arising from No. 2:09 CR 152) TIMOTHY MANUEL ) OPINION and ORDER Timothy Manuel has filed a motion (DE # 47) challenging his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the reasons identified below, Manuel’s motion will be denied. I. BACKGROUND On November 18, 2010, this court accepted Manuel’s plea agreement, and entered judgment convicting Manuel of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). (DE # 28.) While this offense typically…