SHELTON v. U.S.

No. 14-5565.

800 F.3d 292 (2015)

Michael J. SHELTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

September 2, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Christopher D. Poole , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee. Michael J. Shelton, Beaumont, Texas, pro se.

Before: BOGGS, SUHRHEINRICH, and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

In 2006, Michael J. Shelton pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. His conviction became final in 2009, and four years later he filed a motion to vacate his sentence. See 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Without notifying Shelton or asking him to show cause, the district court...

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