Lewis v. USA

Lewis v. USA

Petitioner:	Michael C. Lewis
Respondent:	USA
Case Number:	1:2010cv02381
Filed:	March 17, 2010
Court:	US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office:	Foley Square Office
County:	XX Out of State
Presiding Judge:	Paul A. Crotty
Nature of Suit:	Motions to Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 2255
Jury Demanded By:	None

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February 3, 2012	Filing 9 OPINION & ORDER: On or around March 17, 2010, pro se Petitioner Michael Corey Lewis ("Lewis") moved to be released from custody, arguing that the Court lacked jurisdiction over his case because he is a Moorish American National. The Court l iberally construed Lewis's motion as one to vacate his sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 2255.... CONCLUSION: For the reasons above, Lewis's petition to have his sentence vacated is DENIED. As petitioner has not made substantial showi ng of the denial of a constitutional right, a certificate of appealability will not issue. 28 U.S.C. Section 2253. The Clerk of the Court is directed to terminate this motion and close this case. SO ORDERED: (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 2/3/2012); Copies Mailed By Chambers to Michael C. Lewis. [* Also docketed in related Criminal Case, 06-cr-245(PAC), see doc,#74. *] (bw)

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February 3, 2012

Filing 9 OPINION & ORDER: On or around March 17, 2010, pro se Petitioner Michael Corey Lewis ("Lewis") moved to be released from custody, arguing that the Court lacked jurisdiction over his case because he is a Moorish American National. The Court l iberally construed Lewis's motion as one to vacate his sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 2255.... CONCLUSION: For the reasons above, Lewis's petition to have his sentence vacated is DENIED. As petitioner has not made substantial showi ng of the denial of a constitutional right, a certificate of appealability will not issue. 28 U.S.C. Section 2253. The Clerk of the Court is directed to terminate this motion and close this case. SO ORDERED: (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 2/3/2012); Copies Mailed By Chambers to Michael C. Lewis. [*** Also docketed in related Criminal Case, 06-cr-245(PAC), see doc,#74. ***] (bw)

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