JONES v. U.S.

No. 17-2214.

922 F.3d 864 (2019)

Derrick D. JONES, Movant-Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 29, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laine Cardarella , Federal Public Defender, Daniel Goldberg , FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, Kansas City, MO, for Movant-Appellant.

Derrick D. Jones, Pro Se.

Paul S. Becker , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Kansas City, MO, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before GRUENDER, KELLY, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges.


Derrick Jones appeals the district court's1 denial of his successive motion to vacate his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.

In 2001, Jones was convicted of being a felon in possession of ammunition and sentenced as an armed career criminal to 293 months' imprisonment and...

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