Legal Opinion
Nesbitt v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided September 6, 1991No. Civ. A. No. 91-0860-AM, Crim. No. 89-0371-APublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on a motion to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Petitioner, Frank Arnold Nesbitt, is currently incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution at Butner, North Carolina, pursuant to a guilty plea in this Court for transmitting top secret national defense infor mation to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union). Petitioner now attacks the validity of his guilty plea and asserts various constitutional reasons why his conviction should be vacated. The matter has been fully…
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