Legal Opinion
United States v. Salamon
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 7, 2016No. 09-cr-30021-MAP; 12-cv-30108-MAPPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER RE: MOTION TO VACATE
(Dkt. No. 99)
PONSOR, United States District Judge.
L INTRODUCTION
Petitioner Jeremiah J. Salamon has filed a motion to vacate his 236-month sentence, arguing that his attorney provided him ineffective assistance in connection with his guilty plea to a four-count superseding indictment charging him with offenses relating to the sexual exploitation of minors. For the reasons set forth below, the motion will be denied.
II. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On July 30, 2009, a criminal complaint issued against Salamon charging him with distribution of material involving the sexual…
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