Fulks v. United States

*541ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR RELIEF UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 2255

JOSEPH F. ANDERSON, JR., District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Chadrick Evans Fulks was sentenced to death by a South Carolina federal jury for the 2002 carjacking and kidnapping resulting in the death of Alice Donovan. After an unsuccessful appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit1 and the United States Supreme Court,2 Fulks returns to this court with a petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate, set aside, or correct his federal death sentence.

Contending that his trial counsel were constitutionally ineffective in a…