Norman v. United States
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
Sharion Aycock, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
*703This matter comes before the court on the motion of Larry Norman to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The government has responded to the motion; Mr. Norman has replied, and the matter is ripe for resolution. For the reasons set forth below, the instant motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence will be denied.
Habeas Corpus Relief Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255
The writ of habeas corpus , a challenge to the legal authority under which a person may be detained, is ancient. Duker, The English Origins of the Writ of Habeas Corpus:…
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