Locascio v. United States

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLASSER, District Judge.

In a decision reported in 267 F.Supp.2d 306 (E.D.N.Y.2003), this Court denied the petitioner’s motion to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence imposed 13 years ago, on June 23, 1992. His motion was based, among other things, upon a claimed ineffective assistance of counsel which, in turn, was based upon facts supporting that claim, facts of which he asserts could not have been discovered through the exercise of due diligence. That claim is bottomed upon an affidavit from one of his lawyers in which he states that Anthony Cardinale, LoCascio’s…