United States v. Blount

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DOMINGO BLOUNT, Petitioner, No. 23 CV 2530 v. Judge Thomas M. Durkin UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This case is before the Court on Petitioner Domingo Blount’s motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

and the government’s motion to dismiss Blount’s petition. For the following reasons, Blount’s motion is denied as untimely and the government’s motion to dismiss is granted. Background In 2011, the government charged Blount in seven…