Legal Opinion

Dowdell v. United States of America (INMATE 3)

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided May 25, 2022No. 3:19-cv-00671Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA EASTERN DIVISION KIRSTON JERMAINE DOWDELL, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) CASE NO. 3:19-CV-671-WKW-KFP ) (WO) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE Kirston Jermaine Dowdell is before the Court with his Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Doc. 1.1 For the reasons discussed below, the Magistrate Judge RECOMMENDS that Dowdell’s § 2255 Motion be DENIED without an evidentiary hearing and that this case be DISMISSED with prejudice. I. BACKGROUND In…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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