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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 Sentence

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 

Abraham Flores-Angeles, 

Movant/Defendant, 

v. 

United States of America, 

Respondent/Plaintiff.

No. CV-16-02067-PHX-SRB (BSB)

 CR-10-00506-PHX-SRB 

ORDER 

 Movant, Abraham Flores-Angels, filed a Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct 

Sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 on June 25, 2016. On November 2, 2016 the 

United States filed a Motion to Stay Further Proceedings on the Motion to Vacate 

Sentence pending the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Supreme Court’s decision in Lynch v. 

Dimaya, No. 15-1498 and Ninth Circuit’s decision United States v. Begay, No. 14-10080. 

On November 12, 2016 Movant filed an Objection to Magistrate Report + Opposition to 

Government Requested “Stay” and the United States filed its reply on December 1, 2016. 

 The Magistrate Judge filed her Report and Recommendation on January 19, 2017 

recommending that the Motion to Stay Further Proceedings on the Motion to Vacate 

Sentence be granted. In the Report and Recommendation, the Magistrate Judge advised 

the parties that they had fourteen days from the date of service of a copy of the Report 

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and Recommendation within which to file specific written objections with the Court. The 

time to file such objections has expired and no objections to the Report and 

Recommendation have been filed. 

 The Court finds itself in agreement with the Report and Recommendation of the 

Magistrate Judge.1

IT IS ORDERED adopting the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate 

Judge as the Order of this Court. (Doc. 19) 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED granting Respondent/Plaintiff’s Motion to Stay 

Further Proceedings on the Motion to Vacate Sentence. (Doc. 12) 

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED this matter is stayed pending the Supreme Court’s 

decision in Lynch v. Dimaya, No. 15-1498 and the Ninth Circuit’s decision in United 

States v. Begay, No. 14-10080. 

 Dated this 10th day of February, 2017. 

 

 

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 The government’s Notice of Errata (Doc. 20) filed January 20, 2017, corrects an error about Movant’s projected release date which error was also contained in the 

Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation. Movant’s actual projected release date is April 12, 2020. 

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