Word v. United States

OPINION

MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge:

This is Jerry Word’s fourth pro se motion to vacate his sentence—fifth, if counting his motion to reconsider a decision on one of his prior § 2255 motions—under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1982). Because Word knew, years earlier, of the existence of the facts giving rise to his present claim, and thus could have brought these claims in one of his prior § 2255 motions, see Rule 9(b) (successive motions), 28 U.S.C. foil. § 2255 (1982), and because his contentions, even were they properly raised for the first time on this motion, are totally frivolous, Word’s…