Legal Opinion

Mateus v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 4, 2020No. 1:18-cv-00638Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK EDDIE MATEUS, Movant, 18 Civ. 638 (KPF) -v.- OPINION AND ORDER UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge1: Movant Eddie Mateus brings this motion pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2255

to withdraw his guilty plea and/or to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence. On June 13, 2016, on the eve of his trial, Mateus pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute, and to possess with the intent to distribute, one kilogram or more of heroin, in violation of

21 U.S.C. §§ 846

and 841(b)(1)(A), and 500 grams or…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012

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