Taylor v. United States
District Court, N.D. Texas
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION DONTA TAYLOR, § § Movant, § § No. 3:16-cv-02151-O v. § No. 3:11-cr-00014-O-1 § UNITED STATES of AMERICA, § § Respondent. § MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Movant Donta Taylor, a federal prisoner, filed a pro se motion to vacate, set-aside, or correct sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the following reasons, Taylor’s § 2255 motion is denied. Background In 2011, Taylor pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of
18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(e). Taylor also had several prior…
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