Martinez v. United States

1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 8 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Case No.: 11cr1445 / 24cv1020 - WQH 9 Plaintiff, ORDER 10 v. 11 STEVEN MARTINEZ, 12 Defendant. 13 HAYES, Judge: 14 The matter before the Court is the Motion to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence 15 by a Person in Federal Custody under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, filed by Defendant Steven 16 Martinez. (“§ 2255 Motion,” ECF No. 170.) 17 I. Background 18 On April 14, 2011, Martinez was charged by Indictment with mail fraud in violation 19 of 18 U.S.C. § 1341, procuring a false tax return in violation…