Legal Opinion

Graves v. United States

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided March 11, 1995No. 3:94-cv-00566PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.'

Presently before the Court is petitioner John A. Graves’ motion for a modification of his sentence made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The petitioner alleges prosecutorial misconduct and ineffective assistance of counsel as grounds for his motion.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 28,1992 the petitioner, John Andrew Graves, (hereinafter “Graves”) appeared before this court and pled guilty to conspiracy to transport and receive stolen goods through interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 2314-15. This plea was entered pursuant to an agreement…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kirksey v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1996
  2. United States v. JamesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2006
  3. United States v. CookDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004

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