United States v. Crooker

ROSANNA MALOUF PETERSON, United States District Judge

BEFORE THE COURT is Defendant James Lee Crooker's Amended Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct a Sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, ECF No. 100. Defendant argues that his federal criminal conviction should be set aside because he entered into a plea agreement supported by insufficient evidence, for which he was factually innocent, because he was encouraged by ineffective assistance of counsel.

*1100ECF No. 101. A hearing was held in this matter on December 17, 2018. Defendant was represented by attorney Lee Edmond. The Government was represented…