Allen v. USA
Petitioner: Sauvarious Sintell Allen
Respondent: USA
Case Number: 4:2022cv01080
Filed: December 6, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Terry R Means
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet: Motions to Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 27, 2022 Filing 6 Notice of Substitution of Counsel by AUSA. Ryan Patrick Niedermair-DOJ added as AUSA. (Niedermair-DOJ, Ryan)
December 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 INSTRUCTIONS TO PARTIES IN A MOTION UNDER 28 U.S.C. 2255: The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the motion and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. Brian W McKay-DOJ for USA added. he United States attorney shall, within sixty days from the date of this order, file an answer, motion, or other response to the motion under 28 U.S.C. 2255. Deadline to reply to the answer is 30 days. (Ordered by Senior Judge Terry R Means on 12/12/2022) (sre)
December 12, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5. Mon Dec 12 14:03:35 CST 2022 (crt)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER DENYING PETITIONER'S REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL: Before the Court is Petitioner's motion #2 to appoint counsel to assist him with his motion to vacate his sentence under 28 U.S.C. 2255. After consideration of the motion and the applicable law, the Court concludes that the motion should be, and it is hereby, DENIED because a prisoner has no constitutional or statutory right to counsel during post-conviction proceedings, unless an evidentiary hearing is held to assess the merits of the petition. See United States v. Riggs, 314 F.3d 796, 799 (5th Cir. 2002). (Ordered by Senior Judge Terry R Means on 12/8/2022) (sre)
December 8, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. Thu Dec 8 13:55:54 CST 2022 (crt)
December 6, 2022 Filing 3 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (mmw)
December 6, 2022 Filing 2 MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Sauvarious Sintell Allen (mmw)
December 6, 2022 Filing 1 MOTION to Vacate under 28 U.S.C. 2255 (Criminal Case Number 4:21-cr-22-Y) Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (mmw)
December 6, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:3. Tue Dec 6 15:45:35 CST 2022 (crt)
December 6, 2022 New Case Notes: A filing fee is not due for this case. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) File to: Judge Means. (mmw)

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Represented By: Ryan Patrick Niedermair-DOJ
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