Christopher L. Taylor v. United States

Christopher L. Taylor appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his supplemental motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.

Taylor pleaded guilty to counts I and V of the indictment against him, which charged possession with intent to distribute five or more grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1994), and use of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). He filed no direct criminal appeal.

Taylor initially filed a § 2255 motion alleging error in count V on the…