Legal Opinion
Stone v. Lynch
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 29, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2015-1745PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge
This is but the latest attempt by Gerald Stone to reverse the consequences of his 2005 criminal conviction. Because his claims constitute an improper collateral attack on that conviction and are virtually identical to ones previously rejected by other courts, the Court will grant the Attorney General’s motion to dismiss Stone’s complaint.
I. Background
This Court has already described the events surrounding Stone’s conviction and sentence. See Stone v. Donovan, No. 14-cv-00656 (CRC), Mem. Op. 1-3, Nov. 3, 2014. To briefly…
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