GRANT v. USA, No. 2:2013cv00621 - Document 1 (W.D. Pa. 2013)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM AND OPINION re Motion to Vacate/Set Aside/Correct Sentence (2255) filed by MATTHEW J. GRANT, ORDER re Motion to Vacate/Set Aside/Correct Sentence (2255) filed by MATTHEW J. GRANT. DENYING Motion to Vacate (2255) and denying Certificate of Appealability. Signed by Judge Maurice B. Cohill on 8/5/2013. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Order) (cag)

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GRANT v. USA Doc. 1 Att. 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA MATTHEW J. GRANT, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Respondent. ) ) Civil Action No. 13-621 Erie Criminal Action No. 2:11-192 ) ) ) ) ) ) Senior District Judge Maurice B. Cohill ORDER AND NOW, this 5th day of August, 2013, it is HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Petitioner, Matthew J. Grant's pro se "Motion to Vacate under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody" [ECF No. 30], is DENIED. IT IS FURTHER HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that a certificate of appealability SHOULD NOT ISSUE with respect to the Court's Order denying Petitioner, Matthew J. Grant's pro se "Motion to Vacate under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody" [ECF No. 30] for reasons set forth in the Opinion accompanying this Order. See also Third Circuit Local Appellate Rule 22.2 (stating that "[i]f an order denying a petition under ... § 2255 is accompanied by an opinion ... it is sufficient if the order denying the certificate [of appealability] references the opinion ...."). The Clerk of Court shall mark this case CLOSED. ~ t4. c.t;/l\<. Maurice B. Cohill, Jr. cc: Matthew J. Grant 33186068 P.O. box 8000 Bradford, PA 16701 Senior United States District Court Judge 1 Dockets.Justia.com

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