Legal Opinion

Andre Graves v. United States of America

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided June 8, 2026No. 4:25-cv-00446Unknown

1Opinion

EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION ANDRE GRAVES, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:25-cv-00446-SRC ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ) Respondent. ) Memorandum and Order Petitioner Andre Graves pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. After waiving his right to a direct appeal, he now brings a motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence. As discussed below, the Court denies his motion. I. Background A. Factual background On July 10, 2023, Graves pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Plea Hr’g, United States v. Graves,…

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  4. Charles Richard Stone v. Rick Harry Anita Schlank Deborah Konieska Rhonda Heskin Amy Anderson Lori Parkos Jim LindCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
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