Jimenez v. United States

| DOCUMENT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ELECTRONICALLY FILED SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK DOCH Sa DATE FILED: 1O-7\—-19 BENJAMIN JIMENEZ, : ORDER AND OPINION Petitioner, : GRANTING PETITION FOR -against- : HABEAS CORPUS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 16 Civ. 4653 (AKH) : 13 Cr. 58 (AKH) : Respondent. : ALVIN K. HELLERSTEIN, U-S.D.J.: Petitioner Benjamin Jimenez filed this petition pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

to vacate his conviction for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Petitioner argues that he is entitled to vacatur of the § 924(c)…