Burton v. United States of America
Case Number: 1:2006cv00018
Filed: January 6, 2006
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Bluefield Office
Presiding Judge: David A. Faber
Presiding Judge: R. Clarke VanDervort
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence
Jury Demanded By: None

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March 2, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 83 JUDGMENT ORDER. Consistent with the Memorandum Opinion and Order filed this day, the Court DENIES 56 Plaintiff's Motion to Vacate (2255) and 65 Plaintiff's Motion to Amend 2255 Motion; DISMISSES the case and directs the Clerk to remove this case from the Court's active docket. Signed by Senior Judge David A. Faber on 3/2/2009. (certified cc: Plaintiff, Pro Se and counsel of record) (arb) Modified on 3/3/2009 to remove reference to adoption of the proposed findings and recommendations. (jkk).
February 5, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 81 SUPPLEMENTAL PROPOSED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION of Magistrate Judge R. Clarke VanDervort RECOMMENDING the District Court DENY [56 & 65] Movant's MOTION to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody pursuant to Title 2 8, United States Code, Section 2255 as amended to the extent that Movant's Motion is based upon his claim that his trial attorney, Michael L. Desautels, was ineffective in representing him in failing to take an appeal of his conviction and sentence, DISMISS this matter and remove it from the District Court's docket. Objections to Proposed F&R due by 2/23/2009. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Clarke VanDervort on 2/5/2009. (cc: Movant, Pro Se and counsel of record) (arb)
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