Legal Opinion
United States v. Clark
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 4, 2016No. 14-5154PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, District Judge.
This ease presents the question whether the district court abused its discretion by denying a motion to amend a petition for relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 because the new claim did not relate back to a timely-filed claim. Thomas H. Clark was found guilty of multiple counts relating to firearm and drug trafficking offenses. The district court sentenced Clark as a career offender, under § 4B1.1 of the Guidelines *207Manual, to 420 months’ imprisonment. The district court relied on Clark’s prior convictions for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, reckless…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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