Jones v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PETITIONER’S MOTION UNDER 28 U.S.C. SECTION 2255
ELLEN B. BURNS, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Lopez D. Jones (hereinafter “Jones” or “Petitioner”) has filed a Motion to Vacate and Set Aside or Correct His Conviction, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging his conviction of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise (CCE) and his sentencing as pertaining to his conspiracy conviction. He also asserts an ineffective assistance of counsel claim. After a thorough review of the parties’ moving papers and exhibits thereto, it was determined that a hearing was unnecessary in order to de…
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