From Casetext: Smarter Legal Research

Adams v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE
Sep 4, 2013
No: 3:05-cr-032 (E.D. Tenn. Sep. 4, 2013)

Opinion

No: 3:05-cr-032 No: 3:10-cv-296

09-04-2013

SIDNEY DOUGLAS ADAMS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent.


(VARLAN/GUYTON)


JUDGMENT ORDER

In accordance with the accompanying Memorandum, the motion to vacate, set aside or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is DENIED and this action is DISMISSED. Petitioner's motion for a ruling is DENIED as MOOT. Should the petitioner give timely notice of an appeal from this decision, such notice will be treated as an application for a certificate of appealability, which under the circumstances is DENIED. The Court CERTIFIES that any appeal from this action would not be taken in good faith and would be totally frivolous. Therefore, this Court hereby DENIES the petitioner leave to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal.

ENTER:

Thomas A. Varlan

CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
ENTERED AS A JUDGMENT Debra C. Poplin

CLERK OF COURT


Summaries of

Adams v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE
Sep 4, 2013
No: 3:05-cr-032 (E.D. Tenn. Sep. 4, 2013)
Case details for

Adams v. United States

Case Details

Full title:SIDNEY DOUGLAS ADAMS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE

Date published: Sep 4, 2013

Citations

No: 3:05-cr-032 (E.D. Tenn. Sep. 4, 2013)