United States v. Jackson, No. 20-2328 (8th Cir. 2022)
Annotate this CaseThe Eighth Circuit dismissed defendant's appeal of the district court's denial of his motion for extension of time to file a motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. 2255 as moot, and vacated the district court's order denying the extension motion. The court concluded that the district court cannot revisit the subsequent order because it has now been made final by the administrative panel's denial of a certificate of appealability.
Court Description: [Smith, Author, with Wollman and Loken, Circuit Judges] Prisoner case - Habeas. The district court's order dismissing Jackson's Section 2255 motion and this court's subsequent denial of a Certificate of Appealability moots this appeal of the district court's earlier order denying Jackson's request for an extension of time to file a Section 2255 motion. [ February 10, 2022 ]
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