Legal Opinion

Sutton v. United States

District Court, N.D. West Virginia

Decided July 30, 2021No. 1:18-cv-00163Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA DERRICK SUTTON, Petitioner, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:18CV163 CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 1:17CR27 (Judge Keeley) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S AMENDED § 2255 MOTION [DKT. NO. 11], DENYING AS MOOT PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL [DKT. NO. 24], AND DISMISSING CASE WITH PREJUDICE Pending before the Court is the amended pro se motion filed by the petitioner, Derrick Sutton (“Sutton”), to vacate, set aside, or correct a sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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