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Nature of Suit Code: 510
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action: 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentenc

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

BOBBY JOE SALES, )

)

 Petitioner, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 2:16cv337-MHT

) (WO)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )

)

 Respondent. )

JUDGMENT

In accordance with the memorandum opinion entered 

today, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the 

court as follows:

(1) Petitioner Bobby Joe Sales’s petition for writ 

of habeas corpus (doc. no. 1) is granted.

(2) The sentence (doc. no. 44) entered in United 

States v. Sales, 2:06cr172-MHT (M.D. Ala. May 

24, 2007), is vacated.

(3) The clerk of court is to file this judgment, 

along with the companion opinion, in United 

States v. Sales, 2:06cr172-MHT (M.D. Ala.).

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(4) Petitioner Sales is to remain in the custody of 

the Attorney General pending resentencing.

It is further ORDERED that no costs are taxed.

The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to enter this 

document on the civil docket as a final judgment 

pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil 

Procedure.

This case is closed.

DONE, this the 19th day of August, 2016.

/s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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