Dixon v. United States of America
Petitioner: Marcus Darnell Dixon
Respondent: United States of America
Case Number: 3:2010cv01143
Filed: September 27, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Huntington Office
County: Cabell
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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June 28, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 119 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The Court adopts the Findings and Recommendations sof the Magistrate Judge and denies the movant's 2255 motion and certificate of appealability; action dismissed. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 6/28/2012. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (dcm)
January 12, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 113 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER as to Marcus Dixon; accepting and incorporating Magistrate Judge Eifert's 107 Proposed Findings and Recommendation; denying Movant's 80 and 86 MOTIONS to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence (2255) and re quest for evidentiary hearing and the appointment of counsel; DISMISSING this action, with prejudice, from the docket of this Court, consistent with the findings and recommendation. Signed by Judge Robert C. Chambers on 1/12/2012. (cc: Judge, USA, counsel, movant) (mkw)
September 27, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 83 ORDER AND NOTICE Movant is hereby Notified that pursuant to Antiterrorism and Effective Date Penalty Act Amendments to 28 USC 2255, motions for habeas relief filed under Section 2255 must be filed within one year from the date on which the judgment o f conviction becomes final; Movant is further hereby Notified that Section 2255 also limits a movant's ability to file a second or successive Section 2255 Motion; accordingly, it is hereby Ordered that Movant should inform the Court in writing b y Friday, 10/22/2010, if he does not wish to have his Motion to Dismiss Charges and Judgment re-characterized as a motion under Section 2255, should Movant not agree with the Court that his Motion to Dismiss Charges and Judgment should be re-characterized as a Section 2255 Motion, the undersigned will recommend that the District Court Dismiss his Motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Clarke VanDervort on 9/27/2010. (cc: any unrepresented party) (skm)
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Petitioner: Marcus Darnell Dixon
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Respondent: United States of America
Represented By: R. Gregory McVey
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