Legal Opinion

United States v. Mario Asakevich

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 11, 2016No. 15-1013PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

May a federal prisoner ask a court to grant him an extension of time to file a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion before he has filed the § 2255 motion? The answer, we think, is no, and accordingly we affirm the district court’s dismissal.

In 2011, Mario Jay Asakevich pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography and attempting to entice a minor via the internet. See United States v. Asakevich, No. 12-1454, slip op. at 1-2 (6th Cir. Mar. 6, 2013); see also 18 U.S.C. §§ 2252A(a)(2), 2422(b). The district court sentenced Asakevich to life in prison. Asakevich, No. 12-1454,…

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