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Gilson v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Norfolk Division
Oct 20, 2020
Criminal No. 2:18-cr-4 (E.D. Va. Oct. 20, 2020)

Opinion

Criminal No. 2:18-cr-4

10-20-2020

JOSHUA LEE GILSON, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Before the Court is Joshua Gilson's ("Petitioner") pro se Motion to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct a Sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 ("§ 2255 Motion"). ECF No. 33. The Government opposed the Motion and Petitioner replied. ECF Nos. 46, 48. Having reviewed the motion and filings, this Court finds that a hearing is not necessary to address Petitioner's motion. See 28 U.S.C. § 2255(c). For the reasons set forth below, Petitioner's § 2255 Motion is DISMISSED.

The Court finds that Petitioner's Motion is moot because Petitioner's sentence regarding the offense in Petitioner's § 2255 Motion was reduced to time served on September 30, 2020. ECF No. 54. Petitioner was released from BOP custody on October 8, 2020.

The Court also DIRECTS the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to Petitioner and to the United States Attorney.

IT IS SO ORDERED. Norfolk, Virginia
October 20, 2020

/s/ _________

Raymond A. Jackson

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Gilson v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Norfolk Division
Oct 20, 2020
Criminal No. 2:18-cr-4 (E.D. Va. Oct. 20, 2020)
Case details for

Gilson v. United States

Case Details

Full title:JOSHUA LEE GILSON, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Norfolk Division

Date published: Oct 20, 2020

Citations

Criminal No. 2:18-cr-4 (E.D. Va. Oct. 20, 2020)