Legal Opinion

Hounsom v. United States

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided March 27, 2020No. 4:17-cv-00288Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION BRIAN CHRISTOPHER HOUNSOM ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:17-cv-00288-AGF ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on Petitioner Brian Hounsom’s motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Petitioner pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute 1000 kilograms of marijuana, in violation of

21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. The Court accepted Petitioner’s plea and sentenced him to a total of 78 months in prison…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  4. United States v. Mark T. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. Jose Meza-Lopez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019

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