Douglas v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE EASTERN DIVISION DONTOREUS DOUGLAS, ) ) Movant, ) ) v. ) No.: 1:23-cv-01106-STA-jay ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) ORDER DENYING § 2255 MOTION, DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY, AND DENYING LEAVE TO APPEAL IN FORMA PAUPERIS Dontoreus Douglas has filed a pro se motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

in criminal action number 1:17-cr-10040-STA. (ECF No. 1.) He seeks to overturn his conviction for using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence based on Taylor v. United…