Legal Opinion
Spearman v. United States
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided August 24, 1994No. Civ. A. No. 93-70496. Crim. No. 91-50013PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION 2255, ALLOWING PETITIONER TO WITHDRAW HIS GUILTY PLEAS AND VACATING THE SENTENCE THEREON
GADOLA, District Judge.
I. Procedural History
On October 15, 1991, the day petitioner’s trial was scheduled to begin, petitioner plead guilty to one count of dealing in firearms without a license in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(1)(A) and (2) and one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). Petitioner was sentenced by this court on January 16, 1992 to a term of 240 months.
On September 25, 1992, petitioner filed a pro se…
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