Blackmon v. USA

Blackmon v. USA

Case Number:	3:2016cv01080
Filed:	August 9, 2019
Court:	US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Office:	New Haven Office
Nature of Suit:	Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence

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August 9, 2019	Filing 13 ORDER denying 1 Motion to Vacate/Set Aside/Correct Sentence (2255). For the reasons explained in the attached Ruling on Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence, the Court DENIES Mr. Blackmon's motion to vacate, set aside, or correct h is sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and DISMISSES his petition. Because Mr. Blackmon has not made a "substantial showing" of denial of a constitutional right, a certificate of appealability will not issue. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2). The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to unseal ECF Nos. 9 and 10, replacing them with versions of the documents that contain only limited redactions for genuinely personally identifying information, as discussed in the attached Ruling, and to close this case. Signed by Judge Victor A. Bolden on 8/9/2019. (Baran, Hugh)

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August 9, 2019

Filing 13 ORDER denying 1 Motion to Vacate/Set Aside/Correct Sentence (2255). For the reasons explained in the attached Ruling on Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence, the Court DENIES Mr. Blackmon's motion to vacate, set aside, or correct h is sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and DISMISSES his petition. Because Mr. Blackmon has not made a "substantial showing" of denial of a constitutional right, a certificate of appealability will not issue. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2). The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to unseal ECF Nos. 9 and 10, replacing them with versions of the documents that contain only limited redactions for genuinely personally identifying information, as discussed in the attached Ruling, and to close this case. Signed by Judge Victor A. Bolden on 8/9/2019. (Baran, Hugh)

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