Williams v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
VICTOR MARRERO, District Judge.
Defendant Julius Williams (“Williams”) brought this petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (“ § 2255”) 1 to vacate his sentence under a judgment of conviction in which he was found guilty by a jury of one count of racketeering conspiracy, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d), and one count of narcotics conspiracy, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The Court sentenced Williams to 600 months of incarceration. This term included consecutive sentences of 20 years on the first count and 30 years on the second count. On appeal, Williams challenged his…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. SantiagoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
- United States v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007