Legal Opinion

Harris v. United States

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 26, 2007No. Criminal Action 89-0036-02(RMU), 89-0036-05(RMU)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Denying the Petitioners’

Motion to Reopen

RICARDO M. URBINA, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This issue comes before the court on Lamar Harris and Gary Wyche’s joint motion to reopen. Although their motion is styled a motion to reopen pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b), because the petitioners are challenging the period of their confinement and are seeking to vacate their current sentences, the court will treat the motion as a new motion to vacate their respective sentences pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. 1 Because this court has no jurisdiction over successive §…

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3Cited by15 opinions

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