O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
In this proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, we are asked to decide whether an individual sentenced to incarceration, but never ordered to report to prison because of a court clerical error, can be compelled to start serving his sentence seven and one-half years later when the government first discovers the mistake.
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In 1972 Martinez was employed as a business agent for the Teamsters' Union, in...
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