Legal Opinion

Rosario v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 20, 2004No. 03 Civ. 0471(JES), 97 CR. 705-2(JES)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SPRIZZO, District Judge.

Petitioner pro se Robin Rosario {“Rosario”) moves to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 on the grounds that 1) he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel and 2) the sentence imposed on him by the Court was improper. For the reasons set forth below, Rosario’s petition is dismissed.

BACKGROUND

In a two-count indictment filed on November 23, 1998 (the “Original Indictment”), Rosario, his common law wife Maria Chavez (“Chavez”), and another defendant, were charged with conspiracy to distribute and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Bousley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Brown v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009

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