Rainey v. Zych, No. 7:2012cv00200 - Document 2 (W.D. Va. 2012)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Glen E. Conrad on 05/08/2012. (kab)

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( h Ci.1 .TheUnie Stt Cour ofAppeasf t FourhCicuiha 92, 94 5 4t r 997) td aes t l or he t r t s f oundt tj2255i i de t a i feci t ts t lgalt ofa i t sc ci ha s na quae nd nef tve o et he e iy n nmae' onviton when t i a e s ts i a t e pa ts a r by s he nm t a i fes hr e- r t nda d howi t t ng ha : ( )a t tmeofc cin stldlw oft scrui o t SuprmeCour 1 t he i onvito e te a hi ic t r he e t esa ihedt lgaiyoft co ci ( s e ntt t prs rsdie t tbls he e lt he nviton; 2) ubs que o he ione ' r c a a andfrtj2255moton,hes tntvelw c ngeds t tt c ppe l is i t ubsa i a ha uch ha he onduc t ofwhiht prs wa c ce i dee dnott beci na;a ()t c he ioner s onvitd s me o rmi l nd 3 he prs ne c nno s tsyt gae pi pr sonsofj2255bec us t new r l io r n t aif he tkee ng ovii a e he ue i notone ofc tt i ll w . s ons iutona a Se l r J ne ,226F. 328,333- (t Ci.2000 . eneo s 3d 34 4h r ) Rane c dha r s hi c rnts e tilcl msona lori hi j2255 i y oul ve aied s ure pe dy ra ai ppea n s pr e di .Rane sj2241peii doe no poi t a r e c ngeofs tntvelw oc e ngs i y' tton s t nt o ny ec nt ha ubsa i a ma ng i lga t c piet ta t i c i ba eort diti eorpos e st dr g wih ki t e l o ons r o r fk n ocane s o srbut s s he u t i e t dit i e a t co ti nota a e ofa s h pr e ntors a ut y n e nt nt o s rbut , nd he ur s w r ny uc ec de t t or m ndm e . nt2 Theef e, ne f l t me tt J sa r t s t tj2255i i quaeor r or Rai y ais o e he ones tndad o how ha s nade t 2 Cerai y,Rai y' r i on Bl e i mipl , ast sdecii doesnotdecrm i i t t nl ne s elance oat s s aced hi son i nalze he a t f whih Rai y wa c nvce 1 S. .1 45(idigt t i grntdt apa t t prpa e cs or c ne s o itd. 30 Ct 3 fn n ha tme a e o ry o e r pr ralmotonsi a crm i cas i notaut a ialy e udabl f om t Speedy TralActs 70-day eti i n i nal e s om tc l xcl e r he i ' tmelmi) i i t. i fci t t tt lgalt ofhi c ci hi camsc nnotbeaddrs e unde j2241 a nefe tve o es he e iy s onviton, s li a esd r , nd t spe ii m us be di m i s hi tton t s s ed. II I Fort ras sae t c tdimis sRaney' j2241peii be a ehef l t he e ons ttd,he our s se i s tton c us ais o de monsr t t the i e il d t t r i r se An a opra eor rwilentrt sda ta e ha s ntte o he elef eque t d. ppr i t de l e hi y. The Cl r i die t d t s c esoft s m e or ndum o ni and a om pa ng e k s r c e o end opi hi m a pi on cc nyi or rt pe ii . de o ttoner ENTER:Ths V d yof y, 2012. i a Ma Chi fU nie St t D i ti tJ e t d a es s r c udge

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