Legal Opinion

United States v. Fabian

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided February 28, 1991No. Crim. 89-023PPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

Defendant Freddy Fabian has filed a motion for transcripts to be provided at the government’s expense so that he may prepare a claim under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the reasons set out below, Fabian has failed to meet the criteria of 28 U.S.C. § 753(f), the provision governing transcripts for indigents, and his motion is denied.

I. Background

Fabian was tried before a court and jury in July 1989 and found guilty, along with his two codefendants, Victor Martinez and Hector Vidal. All of the defendants were sentenced on October 18, 1989. Each of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. United States v. MacCollomSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Lane v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. United States v. Victor Martinez, United States of America v. Hector Vidal, United States of America v. Victor MartinezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Woodrow McKay ShoafCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lewis Lorenzo Sistrunk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. GroceDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1993
  3. United States v. ChambersDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1992
  4. United States v. Estupinan-ParedesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1997

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