Legal Opinion
Harris v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 7, 1998No. 97 Civ. 3290(DNE)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
EDELSTEIN, District Judge.
Petitioner, pro se, brings this motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. 1
BACKGROUND
On October 24,1989, Indictment 89 Cr. 807 was filed in three counts, against Phillip Harris (“Harris” or “Petitioner”). Count One charged Harris, Wallace Donald Matura (“Matura”) and Steven Burgess (“Burgess”) with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than one kilogram of phencyclidine (“PCP”), in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 846. Count Two charged Harris, Matura and Burgess…
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