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IN RE VASSELL

No. 13-284.

751 F.3d 267 (2014)

In re Tadd Errol VASSELL, a/k/a Todd Errol Vassell, a/k/a Chris Daley, a/k/a Michael Derwitt, a/k/a Andre Nunes, a/k/a Corey Ryant, a/k/a Eric Scott, Movant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: May 6, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Bryan Scott Gowdy , Creed & Gowdy, PA, Jacksonville, Florida, for Movant. Richard Daniel Cooke , Office of the United States Attorney, Richmond, Virginia, for Respondent. ON BRIEF: Dana J. Boente , Acting United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Respondent.

Motion denied by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge AGEE and Senior Judge HAMILTON joined.

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Tadd Vassell was convicted in 1997 of conspiracy to traffic in controlled substances and sentenced to a mandatory term of life imprisonment without parole. His participation in the conspiracy began when he was 17 years old and continued until after he had turned 18. Following his conviction, Vassell filed several motions under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to challenge his sentence, and all were dismissed or denied.

On June 25, 2012, the United...

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