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WILLIAMS v. U.S., 4:14CV832 JCH. (2014)

Court: District Court, E.D. Missouri Number: infdco20140506d30 Visitors: 17
Filed: May 05, 2014
Latest Update: May 05, 2014
Summary: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER JEAN C. HAMILTON, District Judge. This matter is before the Court on movant's motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2255. Movant seeks relief from the judgment in United States v. Williams, 4:12CR369 JCH (E.D. Mo.). Although he was found guilty by a jury to Counts 1-5 of the indictment, movant has not yet been sentenced to a term of imprisonment. Id. As such, movant's 2255 motion has been prematurely filed. As a result, the Court w
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MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JEAN C. HAMILTON, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on movant's motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Movant seeks relief from the judgment in United States v. Williams, 4:12CR369 JCH (E.D. Mo.). Although he was found guilty by a jury to Counts 1-5 of the indictment, movant has not yet been sentenced to a term of imprisonment. Id. As such, movant's § 2255 motion has been prematurely filed. As a result, the Court will dismiss this action without prejudice to refiling after the criminal judgment becomes final.

Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that movant's motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is DISMISSED without prejudice.

An Order of Dismissal will accompany this Order.

Source:  Leagle

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