Carnell v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS SCOTT A. CARNELL, Petitioner, v. Civil No. 23-cv-3198-JPG UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Criminal No 18-cr-40066-JPG Respondent. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court on petitioner Scott A. Carnell’s motion to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

(Doc. 1). The Government has responded to the motion (Doc. 15). Carnell has not replied to that response although he was given an opportunity to do so. I. Background In November 2018, Carnell pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to…