Legal Opinion

United States v. Jordan

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 28, 1994No. Crim. No. 90-295 (CRR)Published

1Opinion of the Court

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Before the Court is the Defendant, an admitted drug addict1 , convicted drug dealer2, and former officer of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections who has made a Motion to Modify, Vacate or Set Aside his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The Defendant was video and audio-taped possessing with the intent to distribute *29a significant quantity of cocaine base outside of the D.C. Jail while he was a D.C. corrections officer.

Defense counsel argues that the Government acted either in an arbitrary fashion or in bad faith towards the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Wayte v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. JordanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1991

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