Legal Opinion
United States v. Gardiner
District Court, D. Maine
Decided July 27, 1987No. Crim. 85-00016-01 BPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DISMISSING IN PART PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR RELIEF PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 2255
GENE CARTER, District Judge.
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On January 25, 1985 Petitioner was indicted on one count of cocaine distribution in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982). Petitioner pled guilty on April 8, 1985 and was sentenced to a twelve-year prison term on July 3, 1985.
Petitioner has moved pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1982) 1 to “vacate and set aside the ... verdict of guilty entered by the court on July 3, 1985.” Defendant’s Motion at 1. Petitioner raises two arguments: first, that his plea of guilty was entered…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Coppedge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Gardiner v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1988
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