Legal Opinion

United States v. Griffin

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 8, 1999No. 99 C 1611PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALESIA, District Judge.

Before the court is the United States’ motion to dismiss defendant Derrick Griffin’s motion to vacate,' set aside or correct his sentence, which he filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (“§ 2255”). For the following reasons, the court denies the government’s motion.

I. BACKGROUND

On July 23, 1993, defendant Derrick Griffin (“Griffin”) pleaded guilty to violating 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 and 1962(c). On October 26, 1993, this court sentenced Griffin to a 300-month term of imprisonment. At the preliminary hearing, arraignment, plea, and sentencing phases,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Joseph F. Cada v. Baxter Healthcare CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Fisher v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  3. Frank T. Miller v. New Jersey State Department of Corrections Donald E. Lewis, Warden/administrator Attorney General of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  4. Michael Kapral v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Davis v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Felder v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Casas v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1999
  3. Posada v. SchomigDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1999
  4. Brandon v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2000
  5. Warren v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1999

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