Legal Opinion

Farmer v. United States

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided April 3, 2012No. Nos. 5:02-CR-131-BO-1, 5:11-CV-642-BOPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

TERRENCE WILLIAM BOYLE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Mr. Farmer’s Motion to Vacate Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 [DE 48], filed on November 9, 2011. The United States filed a Motion to Dismiss on December 20, 2011 [DE 51] and Mr. Farmer responded [DE 65]. The Motions are now ripe for adjudication.

BACKGROUND

On July 29, 2002, Mr. Farmer pleaded guilty to a one-count information, pursuant *788to a plea agreement [DE 15], to conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute at least fifty grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. In his plea…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Holland v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Schriro v. SummerlinSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Saffle v. ParksSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Dodd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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