JONES v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Filing 8

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that Respondent shall file a full and complete answer to the Motion within 45 days of the entry of this Order. Petitioner may file and serve a reply in support of the Motion within 45 days after the answer is filed. The Clerk shall serve this Order on Petitioner by regular mail. Signed by Judge Peter G. Sheridan on 11/7/2017. (mps)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY

LEE JONES,
Civil Action No. 17-6777 (PGS)
Petitioner,
v.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Respondent.

This matter has come before the Court on Petitioner Lee Jones’s Motion to Vacate, Set
Aside or Correct Sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

§

2255. Petitioner has declared that this Motion

sets forth all grounds for relief and is his one, all-inclusive

§ 2255 motion. The Court has screened

the Motion for summary dismissal pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2255
Proceedings for the United States District Courts, concluding that it does not ‘plainly appear{]
from the motion, any attached exhibits, and the record of prior proceedings that the moving party
is not entitled to reliefi.]”
IT IS on this

7

day of

,20l7,

ORDERED that Respondent shall file a full and complete answer to the Motion within 45
days of the entry of this Order; it is further
ORDERED that Respondent shall raise by way of its answer any appropriate defenses that
it wishes to have the Court consider, including, with respect to the asserted defenses, relevant legal
arguments with citations to appropriate legal authority; it is further
ORDERED that the answer shall be accompanied by certified copies of all notices,
opinions, documents, transcripts or recordings of any proceedings, including all documentation
that may be material to the questions raised in the Petition; it is further

ORDERED that Petitioner may file and serve a reply in support of the Motion within 45

days after the answer is filed; and it is further
ORDERED that the Clerk shall serve this Order on Petitioner by regular mail.

(Q
Peter G. Sheridan
United States District Judge

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