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Motion Under 28 USC Section 2255 To Vacate, Set Aside Or Correct Sentence By A Person In Federal Custody - Michigan
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN MOTION UNDER 28 U.S.C § 2255 TO VACATE, SET ASIDE, OR CORRECT SENTENCE BY A PERSON IN FEDERAL CUSTODY This form is to be used if you, the petitioner, claim that your federal sentence itself is unlawful. If you belief you are being held in custody unlawfully on a federal criminal conviction, you should file a Petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in Federal Custody. Notice: Any false statements of a material fact may serve as the basis for prosecution and conviction for perjury. FILING INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. 3. Fill out the attached form, answering each item completely in the space provided. Answers must be legibly handwritten or typewritten. Additional pages are not permitted except with respect to the facts which you rely upon to support your grounds for relief. No citation of authorities need be furnished. If briefs or arguments are submitted, they must be: a) On white 8 ½ by 11" paper, and b) Securely attached to this form. Filing fee: There is no filing fee for a Motion to Vacate, Correct, or Set Aside a Federal Sentence. When the petition is fully completed, mail the original and three (3) copies to: Office of the Clerk United States District Court 231 W. Lafayette Boulevard, Fifth Floor Detroit, Michigan 48226 4. 5. 6. 7. Failure to comply with all of the instructions will result in unnecessary delays. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN MOTION UNDER 28 U..S.C §2255 TO VACATE, SET ASIDE, OR CORRECT SENTENCE BY A PERSON IN FEDERAL CUSTODY Name of Movant Inmate Number: Criminal Docket No. Place of Confinement: (Name, Street or P.O. Box, City, State And Zip Code) Include Name upon which Convicted United States of America vs. (full name of Movant) MOTION 1. Name and location of court which entered the judgment of conviction under attack: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Date of judgment of conviction: ____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Length of sentence: ____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Nature of offense involved (include all counts): ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Was your plea (check one): a) b) c) Not Guilty Guilty Nolo contendere 9 9 9 AO 243 Page 2 of 7 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com If you entered a guilty plea to one count or indictment and a not guilty plea to another count or indictment, give details: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Kind of trial (check one): a) b) 7. Jury Judge only 9 9 Did you testify at the trial? Yes 9 No 9 No 9 8. Did you appeal from the judgment of conviction? Yes 9 9. If you did appeal, answer the following: (a) Name of court: ____________________________________________________________________ (b) Result: ___________________________________________________________________________ (c) Date of Result: ____________________________________________________________________ 10. Other than a direct appeal from the judgment of conviction and sentence, have you previously filed any petitions, applications or motions with respect to this judgment in any federal court? Yes 9 No 9 11. If your answer to 10 was "yes", give the following information: 1. (1) Name of court: _____________________________________________________________ (2) Nature of proceeding:________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (3) Grounds Raised: ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (4) Did you receive an evidentiary hearing on your petition, application or motion? Yes 9 No 9 (5) Result: _____________________________________________________________________ (6) Date of Result: ______________________________________________________________ AO 243 Page 3 of 7 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com (b) As to any second petition, application or motion give the same information: (1) Name of court: _____________________________________________________________ (2) Nature of proceeding: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (3) Grounds Raised: ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ (4) Did you receive an evidentiary hearing on your petition, application or motion? Yes 9 No 9 (5) Result: _____________________________________________________________________ (6) Date of Result: ______________________________________________________________ 3. As to any third petition, application or motion give the same information: (1) Name of court: _____________________________________________________________ (2) Nature of proceeding: _______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________
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