Lovett v. United States Of America

Filing 10

ORDER ADOPTING 5 Report and Recommendations, dismissing 1 Motion to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence (2255), and denying 6 Motion to Amend/Correct as to Willie Clinton Lovett. Signed by Judge William T. Moore, Jr on 6/12/18. (trb)

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U.S. OiSTRfCT COUt f
SAVANNAH OIV.
IN THE UNITED

STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR

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SAVANNAH DIVISION

eiEPK.

WILLIE CLINTON LOVETT,

SO.DiST. OFGA.

Petitioner,
CASE NOS. CV4I7-236

V.

CR4I4-143

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Respondent.

ORDER

Before

the

Recommendation

Court

are

the

Magistrate

Judge's

(Doc. 256), to which objections

Report

and

have been f iled

(Doc. 260), and Petitioner's Motion to Modify (Doc. 257).^

For

the following reasons, the report aind recommendation is ADOPTED
as the Court's opinion in this case and Petitioner's Motio 1

to

Modify is DENIED.

On
under

December

28

2, 2017,

U.S.C. § 2255.

Petitioner

(Doc.

251.)

filed
In

a

his

Motion to

motion,

Va cate

Petitioner

raised four different challenges to his underlying sentence: (1)

the

Court

Petitioner

improperly

abused

participate

in

its
the

discretion
Bureau

by

of

mandating

Prison's

that

In mate

Financial Responsibility Program ("IFRP"); (2) his sentence

was

"imposed as a result of incorrect application of the sentencing
guidelines

under § 2B1.1;" (3) "[c]hanges

in

the

USSG

Ma nual

^ For consistency with the report and recommendation, all
citations in this order refer to Petitioner's criminal docket