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Hughes v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA VALDOSTA DIVISION
May 29, 2012
Civil Action 7:11-CV-90102 (HL) (M.D. Ga. May. 29, 2012)

Opinion

Civil Action 7:11-CV-90102 (HL) Case No. 7:08-CR-12 (HL)

05-29-2012

CLINTON B. HUGHES, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Resoondent.


ORDER

The Recommendation (Doc. 34) of United States Magistrate Judge Thomas Q. Langstaff is before the Court. The Magistrate Judge recommends that Petitioners Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct his Sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Doc. 26) be dismissed. Petitioner has not filed an objection to the Recommendation.

The Court has reviewed the Recommendation and finds no clear error in the Magistrate Judge=s decision. Accordingly, the Court accepts and adopts the Recommendation. The Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence is dismissed. A Certificate of Appealability is denied.

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HUGH LAWSON , SENIOR JUDGE

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Summaries of

Hughes v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA VALDOSTA DIVISION
May 29, 2012
Civil Action 7:11-CV-90102 (HL) (M.D. Ga. May. 29, 2012)
Case details for

Hughes v. United States

Case Details

Full title:CLINTON B. HUGHES, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Resoondent.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA VALDOSTA DIVISION

Date published: May 29, 2012

Citations

Civil Action 7:11-CV-90102 (HL) (M.D. Ga. May. 29, 2012)

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