Legal Opinion
Siraj v. United States
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 30, 2013No. 10-cv-00971 (NG)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GERSHON, United States District Judge:
Petitioner Shahawar Matin Siraj, through counsel, moves to vacate his conviction and sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Following a jury trial, petitioner was convicted of four conspiracy counts related to a scheme to commit a terrorist attack at the 34th StreeNHerald Square subway station in Manhattan. This court sentenced Siraj to 30 years’ imprisonment for his role in the conspiracy. Siraj’s conviction was affirmed by opinion, in United States v. Siraj, 533 F.3d 99 (2d Cir.2008), and summary order, United States v. Siraj, No. 07-0224-cr,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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- Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States v. RumbleDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2015
- Siraj v. United States Sentencing CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2021