Legal Opinion
Vincent Pacelli, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 28, 1978No. 96, Docket 78-2064PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a denial of a motion to vacate sentence in the Southern District of New York, Milton Pollack, Judge. Petitioner is currently serving a sentence 1 for violations of federal narcotics laws. The motion to vacate the sentence and convictions was filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. 2 For reasons somewhat different from those of the district court, we affirm.
In December, 1973 petitioner Pacelli was tried before Judge Pollack and a jury on seven counts of violating federal narcotics laws, 21 U.S.C. §§ 812, 841 and 846, along with four…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by35 opinions
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