United States v. Chapman

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION VERNON CHAPMAN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Case No. 16-CV-4918 ) v. ) Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The petitioner, Vernon Chapman, is currently in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons serving a 200-month prison sentence. Chapman moves this Court to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the following reasons, that Motion is denied without an evidentiary hearing. In addition, this Court declines to certify any…