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No. 10-6678
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Anderson.
G. Ross Anderson, Jr., Senior
District Judge. (8:07-cr-01362-GRA-1; 8:10-cv-70154-GRA)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Demani
order
denying
indictment
for
Jawara
relief
lack
Bosket
on
of
his
appeals
the
post-judgment
jurisdiction
that
district
motion
the
to
courts
dismiss
district
court
We
firearm
and
ammunition
after
having
been
convicted
of
March 15, 2010, and he had until March 15, 2011, to file a
2255 motion.
(2003).
On January 21, 2010, Bosket filed his pro se motion to
dismiss indictment for lack of jurisdiction.
On January 26,
If Bosket
did object, the district court stated that it would rule on the
2
motion as styled.
In
The
In his response to
final
order,
the
district
court
denied
relief
on
In
the
by
the
district
court,
the
3
court
may
proceed
with
the
recharacterization.
If, however,
540 U.S. 375, 377, 383 (2003), the Supreme Court held that a pro
se
litigant
must
be
warned
before
recharacterization
of
his
motion as his first 2255 motion, and the district court must
furthermore provide the litigant an opportunity to withdraw the
motion or to amend it so that it contains all the 2255 claims
he believes he has.
and
materials
legal
before
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
the
aid
the
decisional process.
VACATED AND REMANDED