Linney v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA STATESVILLE DIVISION 5:16-cv-167-MOC (5:13-cr-65-MOC-DCK-1) RUSSELL JAVON LINNEY, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) ORDER ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) _______________________________________ ) THIS MATTER is before the Court on Petitioner’s Amended Motion to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, (Doc. No. 7). Also pending are the Respondent’s Motion to Dismiss, (Doc. No. 9), Petitioner’s Motion to Strike, (Doc. No. 15), and Petitioner’s Motion for Summary Judgment, (Doc. No. 24). I. BACKGROUND In…