Keith v. United States of America

Filing 3

ORDER for service; response due May 17, 2017. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on 4/18/2017. (CG)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF SOUTH DAKOTA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
JUSTIN DAMON KEITH,

4:17-CV-04051-KES

Movant,
ORDER FOR SERVICE
vs.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Respondent.
Movant, Justin Damon Keith, has filed a pro se motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§ 2255. From a reading of the motion, the court cannot determine that “it plainly
appears from the face of the petition . . . that the petitioner is not entitled to relief in
the district court” warranting summary dismissal pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules
Governing Section 2255 Cases in the United States District Court. Therefore, it is
ORDERED that the Clerk of Court will deliver or serve a copy of the motion on
the United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States Attorney for the District of
South Dakota will serve and file an answer or responsive pleading to the motion,
together with a legal brief or memorandum, on or before May 17, 2017.

DATED this 17th day of April, 2017.
BY THE COURT:

VERONICA L. DUFFY
United States Magistrate Judge