Legal Opinion

Rickenbacker v. United States

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided April 23, 2005No. 03 CV 1773(ADS)(ETB)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

Lowrita Rickenbacker (“Rickenbacker” or the “Petitioner”) petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Petitioner seeks to vacate the judgment and sentence imposed following her plea of guilty to credit card account fraud on the following grounds: (1) ineffective assistance of counsel; (2) prose-cutorial error; and (3) the Bureau of Prison’s failure to follow the sentencing recommendation of the court. For the reasons stated below, Rickenbacker’s petition is denied.

I. BACKGROUND

On February 14, 2002, the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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3Cited by1 opinion

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