Wright v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Filing 3

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS Dismissing Without Prejudice re 1 Motion to Vacate/Set Aside/Correct Sentence (2255) filed by Zicron Lorenzen Wright Objections to R&R due by 5/22/2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge G. R. Smith on 5/8/17. (trb)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA SAVANNAH DIVISION ZICRON LORENZEN WRIGHT, FILED Scott L. Poff, Clerk United States District Court ) By tblanchard at 10:50 am, May 08, 2017 ) Movant, ) ) ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CV417-066 CR415-096 ) ) Respondent. ) 113 DI Zicron Wright filed a self-styled "Motion to Vacate or Correct Illegal Sentences," seeking to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Doc. 88. 1 He was ordered to submit a completed § 2255 form petition or risk a recommendation of dismissal. Doc. 2. He has not complied with or responded to the Court's order. This case should be dismissed without prejudice on inactivity and, thus, abandonment grounds. Doc. 2 at 2 (Order warning Wright of dismissal if he failed to return his § 2255 form petition and any supporting memorandum within 30 days of service of the Court's order). 1 The Court is citing to the criminal docket in CR415-096 unless otherwise noted, and all page numbers are those imprinted by the Courts docketing software. See L.R. 41(b); see Link v. Wabash R.R. Co., 370 U.S. 626, 630-31 (1962) (courts have the inherent authority to dismiss claims for lack of prosecution); Mingo v. Sugar Cane Growers Co-op, 864 F.2d 101, 102 (11th Cir. 1989); Jones v. Graham, 709 F.2d 1457, 1458 (11th Cir. 1983); Floyd v. United States, CV491-277 (S.D. Ga. June 10, 1992). SO REPORTED AND RECOMMENDED, this 8th day of May, 2017. UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA 2

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