Legal Opinion
Alvarez v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 15, 1992No. 91 Civ. 6299 (CSH)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
This case is before the Court on petitioner’s request for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, and for a new trial pursuant to Rule 33, Fed.R.Crim.P.
BACKGROUND
On March 9, 1989, Wilfredo Mejia Alvarez was indicted along with four other defendants — Luis Susana, Juan Carlos Galan, Juan Morales, and Jaime Suarez — for violating the narcotics laws of the United States. Indictment 89 Cr. 198 (“Indictment”).
Count one of the Indictment charged Alvarez and his four co-defendants with conspiracy to possess five kilograms or more of…
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