Gudiel-Soto v. United States
District Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALLS, Senior District Judge.
On October 29, 2010, petitioner Manuel Gudiel-Soto applied for a writ of error coram nobis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) to vacate the judgment and conviction entered against him on December 9, 1998. The Government opposes the petition. Pursuant to Rule 78.1 of the Local Rules, the Court decides the application without oral argument. The petition is denied.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On September 19,1997, Gudiel-Soto was arrested at an airport in Puerto Rico after a customs search revealed heroin in his luggage. (Resp’t Ex. A, Presentence…
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