Legal Opinion
Vargas v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 27, 2013No. 05 Cr. 1327(VM); No. 10 Civ. 2933(GWG)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GABRIEL W. GORENSTEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
Caonabo Vargas was convicted by a federal jury of conspiracy to commit Hobbs *534Act robberies in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin, and marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. On January 11, 2008, he was sentenced to a prison term of 151 months. On December 17, 2008, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed-the judgment of conviction. Vargas, who remains incarcerated, petitioned this Court pro se pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate, set aside, or…
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