Legal Opinion

Fernandez-Santos v. United States

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided March 26, 2021No. 3:17-cv-02331Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO DIEGO FERNÁNDEZ-SANTOS, Petitioner, Civil No. 17-2331 (FAB) v. related to Criminal No. 14-225 (FAB) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. OPINION AND ORDER BESOSA, District Judge. Diego Fernández-Santos (“Fernández”) is serving a 76-month term of imprisonment for drug-trafficking and unlawful firearm possession. (Crim. Docket No. 99.)1 Before the Court is Fernández’s motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to

28 U.S.C. section 2255

(“section 2255”). (Docket No. 12.) For the reasons set forth below, the…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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