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United States v. Washington

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 23, 2022No. Criminal No. 1998-0329Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Case No. 1:98-cr-329-RCL JEROME MARTIN, JR., SAMUEL CARSON, WILLIAM KYLE SWEENEY, SEAN COATES, Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Defendants-Jerome Martin, Samuel Carson, William Sweeney, and Sean Coates-were convicted for various conspiraci_es, murders, violent c~mes in aid of racketeering, and narcotics-trafficking crimes, among others, and sentenced to lengthy prison terms. Years later, they filed motions under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

to vacate, set aside, or correct their sentences. The Court denied defendants'…

2Cases cited85 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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