Pizarro v. Luther

MEMORANDUM

LEIGHTON, District Judge.

This 28 U.S.C. § 2255 federal habeas corpus action is before the court in accordance with the provisions of Rule 4. After careful consideration of the petition, as well as petitioner’s supporting memorandum, this court finds that it plainly appears from its face that George Pizarro is not entitled to relief, and accordingly, summarily dismisses this case.

After a jury trial, petitioner was convicted in December 1976 on one count of conspiracy to distribute heroin, and two counts of distribution of heroin. He was sentenced to a term of five years, followed by…