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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

HORACE MILTON BLACK, )

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Petitioner, )

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v. ) CASE NO. 2:05-cv-1178-WKW

 ) (WO)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )

 )

Respondent. )

O R D E R

After an independent and de novo review of the file, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT and

DECREE of the court that:

(1) The objection filed by the petitioner on December 12, 2006 (Doc. # 41) is overruled and

the motion to rehear is denied;

(2) The recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge entered on November 30,

2006 (Doc. # 40) is adopted. The Magistrate Judge carefully weighed the conflicting

testimony, and conscientiously explained her conclusions, which this court finds

supported by the record;

(3) The 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion filed by the petitioner is DENIED; and

(4) The above-styled case is DISMISSED.

An appropriate judgment shall be entered.

DONE this 20th day of December, 2006.

 /s/ W. Keith Watkins 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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