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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

WILLIAM THOMAS CRANE, )

)

 Petitioner, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 2:16cv399-MHT

) (WO)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )

)

 Respondent. )

 

ORDER

Upon consideration of petitioner’s motion for 

clarification and “more definite statement” (doc. no. 

17), it is ORDERED that the motion is granted to the 

following extent. Document number 5 is the document, 

submitted by petitioner, titled “Defense Objection to 

Order of the Court.” Document number 7 is the 

document, submitted by petitioner, titled “Defense 

Objection to Order of the Court and Request for Review 

by Chief District Judge.” The court overruled these 

objections because the United States Magistrate Judge 

has committed no fraudulent action or other legal 

error; instead, the magistrate judge has handled this 

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case according to well-established law. Furthermore, 

petitioner has no right to have this case reviewed by 

the Chief United States District Judge. 

DONE, this the 24th day of January, 2017.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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