Motion to Vacate/Set Aside Sentence | USA

File a motion to vacate or set aside a sentence under 28 U.S.C. S. 2255 with this free US District Court Form AO243.

• The form can only be filed by a person who is serving a sentence under a conviction in a federal court and who is seeking relief from the conviction, to either vacate, set aside, or correct the sentence.
• The Motion must be filed in the District Court in which the sentence was entered.
• The form contains instructions on how to prepare, complete and submit the document.
• Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct a Sentence by a Person in Federal Custody, United States District Court Form AO 243 (rev 09/17).