Mancilla v. United States of America (INMATE 3)

Filing 13

ORDER directing that: (1) ADOPTING 12 Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge on grounds that petitioner's motion is untimely under 28 USC 2255(f); (2) petitioner's 2 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence under 28 USC 2255 is DENIED; and (3) this action is DISMISSED with prejudice. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 5/30/17. (djy, )

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION JOSE ANTONIO MANCILLA, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. CASE NO. 1:15-CV-313-WKW [WO] ORDER On April 18, 2017, the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation (Doc. # 12) to which no timely objections have been filed. Upon an independent review of the record and upon consideration of the Recommendation, it is ORDERED that (1) The Recommendation (Doc. # 12) is ADOPTED on grounds that Petitioner’s motion is untimely under 28 U.S.C. § 2255(f)1; (2) Petitioner’s motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Doc. # 2) is DENIED; and (3) 1 This action is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Recommendation includes a footnote that incorrectly states that Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356 (2010), was decided after Mancilla was sentenced. (See Doc. # 12, at 3 n.2.) Although this footnote is superfluous to the Recommendation’s ultimate finding of untimeliness, this Order clarifies that Mancilla’s sentencing post-dated Padilla. A separate final judgment will be entered. DONE this 30th day of May, 2017. /s/ W. Keith Watkins CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 2

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