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Richards v. United States of America (INMATE 1)

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided July 29, 2025No. 2:22-cv-00649Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION LEGESTIN RICHARDS, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) CASE NO. 2:22-cv-00649-RAH ) UNITED STATES OF ) AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER THIS CAUSE is before the Court on Petitioner Legestin Richards’ pro se Motion to Vacate under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

which collaterally attacks the convictions and sentence in his underlying criminal case, Case No. 19-cr-00353-RAH. The Government has filed a Response, and Richards has filed a Reply. The Court has carefully considered the Motion, the Response, the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. McDonald v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. BruenSupreme Court of the United States · 2022

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