Legal Opinion

Baxter v. United States

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided May 8, 2020No. 3:20-cv-00044Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DANNY E. BAXTER, Plaintiff, v. Civil No. 20-cv-44-JPG Criminal No. 16-cr-40010-JPG UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court on petitioner Danny E. Baxter’s motion to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

(Doc. 1). I. Background In October 2016, Baxter pled guilty to one count of possession of child pornography, and in February 2017, the Court sentenced him to serve 24 months in prison. He served that sentence and began serving his term of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Buck v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2017

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