Armstrong v. United States
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SANCHEZ, District Judge.
Michael Armstrong asks this Court to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, asserting ineffective assistance of counsel during trial, sentencing and appeal and a Blakely 1 claim regarding sentencing enhancement. In three Motions to Supplement his 2255 petition, Armstrong adds two more plaints about the ineffective assistance of trial counsel and asks this Court to apply Shepard v. United States, — U.S. —, 125 S.Ct. 1254, 161 L.Ed.2d 205 (2005), to his sentencing. For the reasons that follow, Armstrong’s Motions to…
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- United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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