Baxton v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE DIVISION 3:21-cv-420-FDW (3:17-cr-134-FDW-DSC-5) JAMES BAXTON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) ORDER ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) ___________________________________ ) THIS MATTER is before the Court on Petitioner’s pro se Motion to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, (Doc. No. 1), and First Amended Motion to Vacate, (Doc. No. 4). Also pending is a Motion to Recuse, (Doc. No. 8), and the Government’s Motion to Dismiss Petitioner’s Motion to Recuse, (Doc. No. 10). I. BACKGROUND1…