Legal Opinion

Pressley v. United States

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided August 11, 2016No. Case No. C16-510RSLPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING MOTION UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2255 TO VACATE, SET ASIDE, OR CORRECT A SENTENCE

Robert S. Lasnik, United States District Judge

This matter comes before the Court on petitioner’s “Motion Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct a Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody” (Dkt. # 1). After considering the motion, answer, reply, and supplemental authority, the Court grants the motion for the reasons stated herein.

BACKGROUND

On April 10, 2013, petitioner Larry Pressley was charged under the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”) with three counts of felon in possession of a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Bousley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. Schriro v. SummerlinSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Welch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. TerrellDistrict Court, E.D. Washington · 2016
  2. Carpio v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2016
  3. United States v. WallsDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2018
  4. United States v. WallsDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2017

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