Legal Opinion
Yanni v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 29, 1977No. 77 Civ. 2264PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
This is the second motion made by petitioner Vincent Yanni pursuant to 28 U.S.C., section 2255, to vacate his judgment of conviction which was entered more than five years ago. He was convicted with others of conspiracy to distribute narcotics, which the Court of Appeals, in affirming the conviction, described as “a large scale narcotics ring from suburban New York and New Jersey which supplied dealers and distributors in Harlem.”1 He was sentenced by former Judge Harold R. Tyler, Jr. to a term of eight years.
His first motion, made four years after his…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. Ronald Deberry and Julius EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Richard Patrick Carrigan and Robert Edward WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Carl Lovano and Peter GenovaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Mary Alberti and Albert De PompeisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States v. ManfrediDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- Yanni v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978