Legal Opinion
Cheng Chui Ping v. Willingham
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 27, 2010No. 09 Civ. 9154(VM)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
VICTOR MARRERO, District Judge.
Petitioner Cheng Chui Ping (“Cheng”), 1 currently incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut (“FCI Danbury”) brings this motion to vacate, set aside, or otherwise correct her conviction and sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (“§ 2255”), against William Willingham, Warden of FCI Danbury (“Respondent”). Cheng is serving a thirty-five-year sentence for conspiracy, money laundering, and trafficking in ransom proceeds. Cheng contends that her sentence must be vacated because she was denied her Sixth Amendment…
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