Legal Opinion
Rivera v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided June 9, 2010No. Case 3:10CV487(MRK)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING AND ORDER
MARK R. KRAVITZ, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is pro se Petitioner Carlos Rivera’s Motion Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence [doc. # 1], as well his Motion to File Out of Time [doc. # 2] based on equitable tolling. On July 11, 2006, Mr. Rivera was convicted on five counts of sexual exploitation of minors and possession of child pornography, and sentenced to life imprisonment. See United States v. Rivera, 546 F.3d 245, 248 (2d Cir.2008). The Second Circuit affirmed the conviction on October 15, 2008, see id., and the Supreme Court denied…
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