· 4/29/2015
Dorian Ragland v. United States
Citations
- 784 F.3d 1213
- 2015 WL 1919095
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a petitioner's challenge under Burrage is \a challenge to the validity of his conviction\
- holding that a petitioner’s challenge un- der Burrage is “a challenge to the validity of his conviction”
- holding that a petitioner’s challenge un- der Burrage is “a challenge to the validity of his conviction”
- vacating conviction for drug distribution resulting in death and remanding “with instructions for the district court to enter judgment on the lesser include offense of [drug] distribution”
- granting § 2255 relief where government conceded that Burrage applied retroactively on collateral review
- recognizing government’s concession that Burrage applies retroactively
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Judges: Riley, Melloy, Benton
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