Legal Opinion

Corey Thomas v. United States of America

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided July 28, 2026No. 1:23-cv-01364Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION COREY THOMAS, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 1:23-cv-01364-SEB-MG ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RELIEF UNDER

28 U.S.C. § 2255

Corey Thomas pled guilty to one count of unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon under

18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and 924(e). Pursuant to his plea agreement, Mr. Thomas is now serving the statutory minimum 15-year prison sentence. Mr. Thomas asks the Court to vacate his guilty plea and sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the following reasons, his…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010

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