Legal Opinion

Cobb v. United States

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided December 12, 2024No. 8:18-cv-00283Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION JAMES LEE COBB, Petitioner, v. Case No.: 8:18-cv-283-CEH-SPF Case No.: 8:14-cr-123-CEH-SPF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. / ORDER James Lee Cobb moves under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

to vacate his convictions and sentence for conspiracy, wire fraud, identify theft, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. After pleading guilty, he is currently serving a guidelines sentence of 324 months. He proceeds on his second amended motion under § 2255. (Civ. Docs. 88, 96) Cobb challenges the validity of his guilty plea, claims…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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