In re: Alford Embry

Filing

OPINION and JUDGMENT filed: The motion to authorize the filing of a second or successive application for habeas corpus relief is GRANTED, and the case is TRANSFERRED to the district court to be held in abeyance pending the Supreme Court s decision in Beckles v. United States. (transfer proceedings to Eastern District of Tennessee at Chattanooga) Decision for publication. Damon J. Keith, John M. Rogers, and Jeffrey S. Sutton (AUTHORING), Circuit Judges.

Case: 16-5447

Document: 9-1

Filed: 07/29/2016

Page: 1

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
Deborah S. Hunt
Clerk

100 EAST FIFTH STREET, ROOM 540
POTTER STEWART U.S. COURTHOUSE
CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202-3988

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Filed: July 29, 2016
Ms. Debra A. Breneman
Office of the U.S. Attorney
800 Market Street, Suite 211
Knoxville, TN 37902
Ms. Erin Alix Phillippi Rust
Federal Defender Services
835 Georgia Avenue, Suite 600
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Re: Case No. 16-5447, In re Alford Embry
Originating Case No. : 1:01-cv-00227
Dear Counsel,
The court today announced its decision in the above-styled case.
Enclosed is a copy of the court's opinion together with the judgment which has been entered
in conformity with Rule 36, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Yours very truly,
Deborah S. Hunt, Clerk

Cathryn Lovely
Deputy Clerk
cc: Ms. Debra Poplin
Enclosures