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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 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

NORTHERN DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA )

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v. ) 2:05-CV-1178-MHT

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HORACE MILTON BLACK )

ORDER ON MOTION

On January 17, 2006, movant Horace Milton Black filed a pleading styled as a “Motion to

Supplement Additional Claims of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel afterthe Court Determines Issue

of Counsel Failure to File Direct Appeal Pursuant to Rule 15 of Fed.R.Civ.P.” (Doc. 7.) The court

construes this pleading to be a motion for leave to amend the 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to add new

claims ofineffective assistance of counsel. Upon consideration of the motion for leave to amend, and

for good cause, it is

ORDERED that this motion (Doc. 7) be and is hereby GRANTED.

It is further 

ORDERED that on or before February 6, 2006, Black shall file with this court an amendment

to his motion that sets forth with clarity any new claims of ineffective assistance of counsel he wishes

to assert and presents all factual materials and arguments he wishes to present in support of his new

claims.

Done this 18 day of January, 2006. th

/s/ Delores R. Boyd

DELORES R. BOYD

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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