Legal Opinion

United States v. Hutchinson

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 4, 2026No. Criminal No. 2024-0314Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. No. 24-cr-00314 (DLF) LARNELL HUTCHINSON, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before the Court is Larnell Hutchinson’s “Motion of Appeal,” Dkt. 35, which the Court has construed as a motion filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the reasons that follow, the Court will deny the motion. I. BACKGROUND On February 3, 2025, Hutchinson pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a person convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, in violation of 18…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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