Pemberton v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT G. DOUMAR, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
*612This matter comes before the Court upon Jerrod Pemberton's ("Petitioner") pro se Motion Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody (" § 2255 Motion"). ECF No. 95. In such motion, Petitioner asks the Court to vacate his judgment of conviction and sentence on the grounds that his two convictions for brandishing a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) are unlawful and that his defense counsel rendered constitutionally deficient assistance. For the reasons set forth herein, Petitioner has failed to…
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