Legal Opinion
Nash v. United States
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 8, 2015No. 14 CV 7590 (ILG)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GLASSER, United States District Judge
The defendant moved this Court for the issuance of an Order that would vacate his conviction following his plea of guilty to conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and possessing a firearm during and in relation to the drug offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). He was 18 years old at the time. Those crimes were committed over a period of only two months.
Background
Mr. Nash pleaded guilty pursuant to an agreement on June 26, 2009, and sentence was scheduled to be imposed on October 1, 2009. By that…
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