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U.S. v. Wilkens, 15-520 (2018)

Court: District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania Number: infdco20181130e05 Visitors: 12
Filed: Nov. 29, 2018
Latest Update: Nov. 29, 2018
Summary: ORDER CYNTHIA M. RUFE , District Judge . AND NOW, this 29th day of November `, upon careful and independent consideration of Defendant's Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2255 [Doc. No. 40], and the Government's Motion to Dismiss Petition Under 28 U.S.C. 2255 [Doc. No. 44], to which no response was filed, and for the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. Defendant's ineffective assistance of coun
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ORDER

AND NOW, this 29th day of November `, upon careful and independent consideration of Defendant's Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 [Doc. No. 40], and the Government's Motion to Dismiss Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 [Doc. No. 44], to which no response was filed, and for the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. Defendant's ineffective assistance of counsel claim is DENIED with prejudice on its merits and without an evidentiary hearing; 2. The Government's Motion to Dismiss [Doc. No. 44] is GRANTED as to all other claims, which are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as barred by the collateral attack waiver in the plea agreement; 3. A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT issue, in that the Defendant has not demonstrated that reasonable jurists would debate the correctness of this procedural ruling;1 and 4. The Clerk is directed to CLOSE this case.

It is so ORDERED.

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1. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2); Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 (2000).
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