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WILLIAMSON v. U.S., 7:10-CR-123-FL. (2015)

Court: District Court, E.D. North Carolina Number: infdco20150831a08 Visitors: 9
Filed: Aug. 28, 2015
Latest Update: Aug. 28, 2015
Summary: ORDER LOUISE W. FLANAGAN , District Judge . This matter is before the court on petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. 2241, and supplement thereto, on the basis of Johnson v. United States , 135 S.Ct. 2551, 2553 (2015) (DE 53, 55). The government is directed to file within 40 days of the date of this order a response to the petition, addressing issues raised therein, including whether petitioner's sentence exceeded the maximum authorized by law. See United State
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ORDER

This matter is before the court on petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, and supplement thereto, on the basis of Johnson v. United States, 135 S.Ct. 2551, 2553 (2015) (DE 53, 55). The government is directed to file within 40 days of the date of this order a response to the petition, addressing issues raised therein, including whether petitioner's sentence exceeded the maximum authorized by law. See United States v. Surratt, ___ F.3d ___, 2015 WL 4591677, at *12 (4th Cir. July 31, 2015).

SO ORDERED.

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