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Avila v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MCALLEN DIVISION
Mar 21, 2017
CIVIL ACTION NO. 7:14-CV-50 (S.D. Tex. Mar. 21, 2017)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 7:14-CV-50 CRIMINAL NO. M-11-319-2

03-21-2017

SEFERINO AVILA Movant v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Respondent


ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

Pending before the Court is Movant's motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, which motion had been referred to the Magistrate Court for a report and recommendation. On February 17, 2017, the Magistrate Court issued the Report and Recommendation, recommending that Respondent's Motion to Dismiss be granted, and that Movant's section 2255 motion be dismissed with prejudice and that a Certificate of Appealability be denied upon the issuance of this Court's final order. Also pending before the Court are Movant's objections to the Report and Recommendations.

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b), the Court has conducted a de novo review of the Report and Recommendation. Finding no clear erroneous error, the Court adopts the Report and Recommendation in its entirety. Accordingly, Respondent's Motion to Dismiss (Crim. Dkt. Entry No. 11) is GRANTED for the reasons explained in the Report and Recommendation, Movant's section 2255 claims are DISMISSED with prejudice. A Certificate of Appealability is DENIED.

SO ORDERED this 21st day of March, 2017, at McAllen, Texas.

/s/_________

Randy Crane

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Avila v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MCALLEN DIVISION
Mar 21, 2017
CIVIL ACTION NO. 7:14-CV-50 (S.D. Tex. Mar. 21, 2017)
Case details for

Avila v. United States

Case Details

Full title:SEFERINO AVILA Movant v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Respondent

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MCALLEN DIVISION

Date published: Mar 21, 2017

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 7:14-CV-50 (S.D. Tex. Mar. 21, 2017)

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